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Franklin M. Lee has been selected as this year’s recipient of the Practitioner of the Year Award by the Black Law Students Association (BLSA) of the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law. Mr. Lee is a native of Maryland. He received his Juris Doctorate in 1980 from the Un... Read more >

Franklin M. Lee has been selected by SmartCEO Magazine as one of the Legal Elite recipients for 2009. Baltimore SmartCEO selects recipients by asking local business executives who they see as their top go-to business attorneys in Baltimore. ... Read more >

Franklin Lee has been selected as a recipient of Greater Baltimore Committee's Bridging the Gap President's Award (private sector).  This inaugural award recognizes individuals whose bodies of work exemplify service to the advancement of minority and women-owned businesses. ... Read more >

Franklin Lee has been selected as a recipient of Top 100 Minority Business Enterprise’s Congressman Parren J. Mitchell Vanguard for Justice Award. ... Read more >

Franklin Lee has been selected as recipient of University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law's First Annual Black Law Student Association Founder's Award. ... Read more >

Franklin Lee has been selected as a recipient of Friend of FAMBEO Award for long-term service to the organization by Florida Association of MBE Officers (FAMBEO). ... Read more >

Franklin Lee has been selected as a recipient of Ray of Hope Award for Law by Black Professional Men, Inc. ... Read more >

A landmark decision was recently issued by a federal appeals court that may change the way secured parties conduct their due diligence for secured transactions.  In United States v. Crestmark Bank, 412 F.3d 653 (6th Cir. 2005), the Court found that IRS tax liens filed under a variation of the d... Read more >

Franklin Lee has been selected as a recipient of FTC Bureau of Competition Director Award for Outstanding Performance in General Motors Litigation. ... Read more >