About Frank Gilbert

Frank Gilbert Slinkard is an attorney based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he specializes in various areas of law, including business law, intellectual property, communications and internet law, and trademarks. His firm, Slinkard Law Offices, is conveniently located at 310 E. Buffalo Street, Suite 140, Milwaukee, WI 53202. With a focus on providing comprehensive legal services, Mr. Slinkard has established a reputation for his expertise in internet law, media and advertising, and telecommunications law. Mr. Slinkard's academic background is impressive.

He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the University of Pennsylvania in 1985, where he concentrated on political theory. His undergraduate thesis explored the concept of reflective equilibrium in John Rawls's influential work, "Theory of Justice." This foundational study laid the groundwork for his analytical skills in legal theory. Following his undergraduate education, he pursued a Master of Arts in Government at the College of William and Mary. He wrote his thesis on Hugo Grotius's "Introduction to the Jurisprudence of Holland." This advanced study further broadened his knowledge of legal principles and historical context. In 1990, Mr. Slinkard graduated from Cornell Law School with a Juris Doctor degree, specializing in public law. His legal education gave him the tools necessary to navigate complex legal fields.

At Slinkard Law Offices, he provides many legal services, focusing on business formation, trademark litigation and registration, and various aspects of business law. His practice encompasses contracts, dissolution, finance, litigation, franchising, mergers and acquisitions, and partnership and shareholder disputes. This diverse skill set allows him to effectively address the varied needs of his clients. Before founding Slinkard Law Offices, Mr. Slinkard worked in the legal field through various roles. His practical knowledge has been instrumental in shaping his approach to client representation. He has been a member of the Wisconsin State Bar since 1996, and he has been admitted to the Pennsylvania State Bar since 1990.

This dual admission enables him to serve clients in multiple jurisdictions, enhancing his ability to provide tailored legal solutions. As a member of the Wisconsin State Bar, Mr. Slinkard stays actively engaged in the legal community. His commitment to professional development and legal education reflects his dedication to providing the highest quality of service to his clients. Whether addressing complex business transactions or navigating the details of intellectual property law, Frank Gilbert Slinkard is a advocate for his clients in Milwaukee and beyond.

Education

Cornell University

J.D. (1990) | Specialization in Public Law

1987

University of Pennsylvania

B.A. (1985) | Political Science, Program major in political philosophy

1981

Accepted Jurisdictions

Wisconsin
Pennsylvania

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin U.S. District Court
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

Internet law Media and advertising Telecommunications law Trademark litigation Trademark registration Business contracts Business dissolution Business finance Business formation Business litigation Franchising Mergers and acquisitions Partnership and shareholder disputes

Legal Services Scope

Litigation Transactional