Headshot of ATTORNEY Frank Melton, an Orlando-based personal injury lawyer from Morgan & Morgan

Frank
Melton

TRIAL LAWYER

Education

  • University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
  • Doctor of Jurisprudence with Honors
  • Stetson University, Deland, Florida
    • Bachelor of Science with High Honors

A Trial Lawyer with a Proven Track Record of Success

Frank Melton has earned a national reputation for his integrity, dedication, and compassion. He has successfully handled numerous high-stakes cases involving catastrophic tire defects, trucking crashes, and complex product liability issues across the United States.

His efforts have raised public awareness about dangerous situations, compelling those responsible to make necessary changes. Notably, Frank and his team secured one of Florida's largest jury verdicts in a tread separation/rollover case. He has litigated product liability cases in numerous states, including Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, South Carolina, New York, Iowa, Idaho, California, Alabama, Wyoming, Hawaii, Mississippi, Oklahoma, Arizona, Illinois, New Mexico, Texas, and Indiana.

An honors graduate of the University of Florida College of Law, Frank initially worked at a medical malpractice defense law firm before transitioning to the products liability in 2004. Frank’s blend of confidence and compassion is what truly sets him apart. By building meaningful relationships with clients, thoroughly investigating complex issues, and uncovering crucial evidence, he not only wins tough cases but also helps those who have suffered move toward a brighter future.

 

Recent Wins

Tire Failure/Rollover Verdict: $25,910,000

Tire Failure Verdict: $13,602,345

Product Liability Confidential Settlement: $20,000,000+

Trucking Confidential Settlement: $17,500,000

Product Liability Confidential Settlement: $12,900,000

Practice Areas

Locations

Bar Admissions

  • State of Florida
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida

Memberships

  • Central Florida Trial Lawyers Association (CFTLA)
  • Florida Justice Association (FJA)
  • Orange County Bar Association
  • American Association for Justice (AAJ)
  • American Bar Association (ABA)
  • Florida Bar