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Monday, Oct 31, 2011
Franks, Gerkin & McKenna, P.C. is pleased to announce that Joseph C. Ponitz has been named a Partner of our firm.
Joe has an extensive legal background that encompasses a wide range of practice areas, including Criminal and DUI Defense, Family Law, and Commercial Litigation. Prior to... Read More
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Wednesday, Jan 26, 2011
FGM is pleased to announce that Steven J. Greeley, Jr. has been named partner to the firm. Steve’s primary practice areas include personal injury, commercial/ general litigation, and local government law as Township Attorney for Townships in McHenry County, as well as serving as a... Read More
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Wednesday, Jan 5, 2011
Marengo, IL (January 5, 2011) - Franks, Gerkin & McKenna is pleased to announce that Attorney Olivia Dirig has joined our firm.
Olivia is an accomplished attorney with impressive experience. Olivia has an extensive background in civil litigation with particular emphasis in banking, real... Read More
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Friday, Dec 18, 2009
WHAT IS YOUR INJURY CASE WORTH?:
A review of the factors that go into it and what you can do to maximize results
By: Steven J. Greeley,Jr., Partner, Franks, Gerkin & McKenna, P.C.
19333 East Grant Highway Marengo, Illinois 60152 (815) 923-2107-Telephone (815) 923-2114-Facsimile ... Read More
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Tuesday, Aug 4, 2009
The Law Firm of Franks, Gerkin & McKenna P.C., is pleased to announce that Steven J. Greeley, Jr. has been named a partner of the firm.
Steve's primarily practice areas include personal injury, commercial/general litigation, and local government law as Township Attorney for Townships in... Read More
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Thursday, May 7, 2009
As part of the McHenry County Bar Association, 2009 Law Day, Associate Steven Greeley volunteered to speak to school students at Three Oaks Elementary School Chesak Elementary School in Cary, Illinois on April 30, 2009. Steven spoke about the legal system and life as an Illinois attorney. He spoke... Read More
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Sunday, Mar 8, 2009
Attorney Jim Mullally and Legal Assistant Gail Hayes spent Sunday, March 8, 2009 giving back to the community by packing over 120 boxes for soldiers deployed in Eastern Afghanistan. FGM employees donated various items while Jim and Gail prepared the packages.
This event took place at the Elgin... Read More
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Saturday, Feb 21, 2009
Associate Sheila Amiry recently served as a justice at Northern Illinois University's Second Preliminary Round of the 27th Annual Moot Court competition. The two issues presented for the Court's review in this year's competition were:
What standard should be used to determine whether the... Read More
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Saturday, Feb 14, 2009
The law firm of Franks, Gerkin & McKenna, celebrated the 200th Birthday of Abraham Lincoln the weekend of February 14th at the Marengo-Union Business and Consumer Expo. The firm sponsored Lincoln’s birthday celebration which took place after Congressman Don Manzullo’s Town Hall... Read More
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Sunday, Sep 28, 2008
Herb Franks was recently identified in the Outdoors section of the Northwest Herald as “one gosh-darned good-fisherman.” Herb Franks modestly agrees.
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Monday, Sep 22, 2008
September 22, 2008
Law firm Franks, Gerkin & McKenna today filed a motion asking the McHenry County Court to declare the local sign ordinance unconstitutional and to dismiss the charges recently brought against the firm. In August 2007, the County charged the FGM law firm with violation of... Read More
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Wednesday, Aug 27, 2008
August 27, 2008
On May 27, 2008, Peggy Gerkin, partner at Franks, Gerkin & McKenna, P.C. was honored by the McHenry County Bar Association and Prairie State Legal Services, Inc.
Peggy was named one of the three 2007 award winners for her assistance in legal aid programs. The award was in... Read More
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Friday, Feb 22, 2008
Last month, Herb Franks, founding partner of Franks, Gerkin & McKenna in Marengo was selected as an international observer of elections. When first asked by an old friend whether he was free to go to Georgia for an election, Franks asked, "Atlanta or Savanna?" Unfortunately, the Georgia Herb... Read More
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Monday, Jan 7, 2008
Sheila L. Amiry, legal intern for Franks, Gerkin & McKenna was a finalist at the Northern Illinois University College of Law's 25th Annual Moot Court Competition. Final arguments were held at NIU's Riley Courtroom and Sheila argued on behalf of the State's use of a defendant's pre-arrest... Read More
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