About Frankie
Frankie Forbes practices employment law at Forbes Law Group, LLC in Overland Park, Kansas. He joined the Kansas Bar Association in 2002 and has built a robust career focusing on employment law, arbitration and mediation, and health care law. The firm serves clients throughout the Kansas and Missouri regions, addressing many legal issues related to employment disputes and health care compliance. He holds a J.D. from the University of Kansas School of Law, earned in 1998. That same year, he also completed an MBA from the University of Kansas.
His dual degrees provide him with a knowledge of both legal and business aspects, which is particularly beneficial in his practice areas. Since becoming a lawyer, he has taken on various roles that have enriched his experience in the field. Most of his work involves representing clients in employment-related matters, including wrongful termination and workplace discrimination cases. He also engages in arbitration and mediation to resolve disputes outside of court. Cases typically progress from initial consultations to negotiations and, when necessary, litigation. His expertise in health care law allows him to navigate complex regulations and compliance issues effectively.
Before becoming a shareholder at Forbes Law Group in 2008, he served as a lawyer at the firm, where he developed his skills in both litigation and advisory roles. He has been actively involved in several professional organizations, including serving as President of the Greater Kansas City Society of Health Care Lawyers. His leadership roles in various committees reflect his commitment to advancing health care law in the region. Frankie is a member of multiple legal associations, including the Kansas Bar Association and the Missouri Bar Association. He has also held directorial positions in the Kansas Association of Hospital Lawyers and the Healthcare Financial Management Association, Heart of America Chapter. His extensive network and involvement in these organizations keep him informed about the latest developments in employment and health care law.
In addition to his legal practice, he is dedicated to mentoring young lawyers and contributing to the legal community. His commitment to professional development and education is evident through his active participation in various legal forums and workshops. Frankie Forbes continues to be a prominent figure in the legal field of Kansas and Missouri, advocating for his clients with diligence and expertise.
