Frank Crivello

Milwaukee, WI32 years experienceAdmitted 1993

About Frank Crivello

Frank T. Crivello II is an Attorney at Warshafsky Law Firm in Milwaukee, focused on representing injured individuals in personal injury matters.

Crivello earned his Juris Doctor from Marquette University Law School. He is admitted to the State Bar of Wisconsin (1993), the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin (1993), and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (1993).

The son of an insurance defense attorney, Crivello started at Warshafsky immediately after law school in 1993. He has been recognized in Best Lawyers in America (annually since 2010), as a Wisconsin Super Lawyer, and on Top 100 Wisconsin Lawyers by the American Trial Lawyers Association. He holds an AV Rating from Martindale-Hubbell. He was one of two attorneys who achieved Wisconsin's largest civil jury verdict in history. He serves on the American Board of Trial Advocates and the Wisconsin Association for Justice Executive Board.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Warshafsky Law Firm

These results are credited to Warshafsky Law Firm. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

$15 millionVerdict

A federal jury in Wichita awarded $15 million to a couple whose infant daughter was left with permanent brain damage after Wyeth's DPT vaccine, a 1987 verdict the Tenth Circuit later reversed and sent back for a new trial.

U.S. District Court, District of Kansas (Wichita, KS) · 1987Product LiabilityRead the full story →
$6 millionVerdict

A federal jury in Milwaukee awarded three men poisoned by lead paint as children $6 million against Sherwin-Williams, DuPont, and Armstrong, a verdict the Seventh Circuit later reversed.

U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin (Milwaukee) · 2019Product LiabilityRead the full story →
$4.9 millionVerdictTop 20 in Wisconsin · #19

Ted Warshafsky won a $4,983,966 award for a 9-year-old boy left with brain damage after a near-fatal car crash, the largest personal injury recovery in Wisconsin history at the time.

Wisconsin (state court) · 1979Car AccidentsRead the full story →
$2.9 millionSettlement

A Milwaukee spine surgeon was set to operate on the right side of Ken Plants's spine in 2004 and cut the left instead; Ted Warshafsky's firm settled the case for $2.9 million in 2009.

Milwaukee County, WI · 2009Medical MalpracticeRead the full story →
$2 millionSettlement

Ted Warshafsky argued that a farm grinding machine's emergency shutoff was defectively designed, and recovered $2 million for the man it maimed.

Wisconsin · 1981Product LiabilityRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Wisconsin, admitted 1993
State Bar of U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin, admitted 1993
State Bar of U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit, admitted 1993
American Board of Trial Advocates
Wisconsin Association for Justice - Executive Board
Milwaukee Bar Association - Bench/Bar Committee

Awards & recognition

Best Lawyers in America (since 2010)
Wisconsin Super Lawyer
Top 100 Wisconsin Lawyers (American Trial Lawyers Association)
Martindale-Hubbell AV Rating
American Jurisprudence Award
MS Leadership Award

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Proven verdicts and settlements from other Milwaukee firms

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$99.25 million · Habush's $99.25 Million Miller Park Crane Collapse Verdict
Gruber Law Offices, LLC
Gruber Law Offices, LLC
$633,682 · Milwaukee County Jury Returns $633,682 Verdict in Day-Care Van Death of 7-Year-Old
PKSD Accident and Injury Lawyers
PKSD Accident and Injury Lawyers
$11 Million Verdict for Estate of 88-Year-Old Who Developed Fatal Heel Wounds at Albuquerque Nursing Facility

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.