Adam Frankel

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Born
Ohio, U.S.
CitizenshipAmerican
EducationUniversity of Toledo College of Law (JD)
Alma materUniversity of Toledo College of Law
OccupationAttorney
Known forPublic service in Delray Beach, Florida
OfficeMember of the Delray Beach City Commission
Political partyDemocratic

Adam Frankel is an American attorney and former municipal official in Delray Beach, Florida. He served on the Delray Beach City Commission after being elected in 2009, and later returned to the commission in 2018. He also ran in the 2024 Democratic primary for Palm Beach County Public Defender.

Early life and education

Frankel was born in Ohio and earned a Juris Doctor from the University of Toledo College of Law and is admitted to The Florida Bar.

Legal career

Frankel began his legal career as an assistant public defender in Palm Beach County (1999–2001). He later worked in private practice and is now a criminal defense attorney at the Rossen Law Firm.[1]

Political career

Frankel was elected to the Delray Beach City Commission in 2009[2]. He was Delray Beach vice mayor by 2010, as reflected in municipal meeting records. He later returned to the city commission in 2018, and municipal materials list him as vice mayor in 2018. Re-elected in 2021 and sworn in as Delray Beach City Commissioner.[3] In 2024, he did not seek another term and left office due to term limits.[4]

In 2024, Frankel ran for Palm Beach County Public Defender. Media coverage noted his prior public defender experience and described the primary as decisive for the office.[5]

Other public service

County records show an agenda item to appoint Commissioner Adam Frankel to the Palm Beach County Tourist Development Council (TDC) Finance Committee (2023).[6]

References

  1. "Adam Frankel, Esq". Rossen Law Firm. Archived from the original on December 19, 2025. Retrieved December 12, 2025.
  2. Leming, Mary Kate (March 10, 2021). "Delray Beach: All 3 incumbents keep their seats". The Coastal Star. Retrieved December 12, 2025.
  3. Leming, Mary Kate (March 31, 2021). "Delray Beach: Election returns mayor, other incumbents to commission dais". The Coastal Star. Retrieved December 12, 2025.
  4. Schultz, Randy (July 25, 2024). "Delray To Debate Property Tax Rates; Boca City Attorney To Leave Office". Boca Raton Magazine. Archived from the original on December 13, 2025. Retrieved December 12, 2025.
  5. Magnoli, Mike (July 16, 2024). "Justice On The Ballot: Meet Adam Frankel". WPEC. Archived from the original on July 20, 2024. Retrieved December 12, 2025.
  6. "TDC Board Book June 8, 2023". Issuu. June 6, 2023. Retrieved December 12, 2025.

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