Mr. Franks has extensive litigation experience involving creditors' rights/collection, lender liability defense, commercial, real estate business and bankruptcy/creditor's rights matters, family law and criminal defense.

Born Houston, Texas April 17, 1979.

Education:

• Lamar High School, Houston, Texas
• Texas A&M University – College Station (B.B.A., 2001).
• South Texas College of Law (J.D. 2004).

Bar and Court Admissions:

• Admitted to Texas Bar, 2004.
• Admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.

Cases of Note as Lead Counsel:

• Y2K Enterprises, Inc. v. Carriere, 2007 WL 184427 (Tex.App.-Houston[1st Dist.] June 28, 2007, No. 01-06-00576-CV) (DTPA prosecution by consumer against automobile dealership).
• Green v. Quality Dialysis One LP, 2007 WL 2239295 (Tex.App.-Houston [14th Dist.] August 7, 2007, No. 14-05-01247-CV) (Defense of employer for alleged wrongful termination).

Associations:

• President, Fort Bend County Bar Association – 2010
• Director, Fort Bend Lawyers Care, 2009 – Present.
• Member, Exchange Club of Fort Bend, 2004 – 2007.
• Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity
• Phi Delta Phi – International Legal Fraternity
• Eagle Scout – Troop 604, Houston, Texas

Member:

• State Bar of Texas.
• Fort Bend County Bar Association.
• Fort Bend County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association.
• Sons of the Republic of Texas.
• College of the State Bar.