Profiles
1807 Westminster Fax: (940)-383-7656
Denton, TX 76205 Metro: (940)243-2460
PERSONAL
Born November 5, 1959, Austin, Texas
Married March 6, 1993 to Julie Ann Boler
EDUCATION
J.D., South Texas College of Law, 1986
B.B.A. (Cum Laude) Millsaps College, 1982
H.S., Denton High School, Denton, Texas, 1978
PROFESSIONAL
Admitted to Bar, November 7, 1986
Partner, Springer & Lyle, LLP
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
MEMBERSHIPS
State Bar of Texas
American Association for Justice
Texas Trial Lawyers Association
Collaborative Law Institute of Texas
International Academy of Collaborative Professionals
Denton County Bar Association
Denton County Trial Lawyers Association
President, November 2003 – November 2005
FEDERAL COURTS ADMITTED TO PRACTICE
U.S. District Courts, Northern and Eastern Districts of Texas
MEDIATOR
More than150 cases involving personal injury. (Automobile accidents, products and premises liability, insurance disputes, medical malpractice.)
PUBLICATIONS
Bill Wood and Frank Lyle, " Good Hunting in Bad Faith: Discovery and
Evidence in Bad Faith Cases," San Antonio Trial Lawyers Association, (December, 1988).
Frank Lyle & Jeff Springer, "New Health Plan Proposals Doomed Under ERISA’s Umbrella," Texas Lawyer, (April 11, 1994).
Frank Lyle & Jeff Springer, "Medical-Necessity Decisions and the Texas HMO Statute," Texas Lawyer, (April 18, 1994).
Frank Lyle and Jeff Springer, "Medical-Necessity Determinations Under Group Health Plans and the Texas HMO Statute," Texas Bad Faith Bulletin, Vol. VI Issue III (July 1994).
Frank Lyle, "Some Health Reform Needed," Denton Record Chronicle, February 19, 1995.
Frank Lyle, "Proposition 12 Isn’t Needed, Isn’t Fair," Denton Record Chronicle, August 17, 2003.
Frank Lyle, "Proposition 12," Letter to the Editor, The Messenger, September 5, 2003.
Frank Lyle, "The Aftermath of Proposition 12," Denton County Lawyer, October, 2003.
Frank Lyle, "Offer of Settlement," Denton County Lawyer, December, 2003.
Frank Lyle & Jeff Springer, "Considerations for Litigating an 18-Wheeler Case," Outline prepared for Denton County Trial Lawyers Association, February, 2005.
PRESENTATIONS
Frank Lyle & Jeff Springer, "Medical-Necessity Decisions and the Texas HMO Statute," Denton County Medical Association, Denton, TX, 1994.
Frank Lyle & Jeff Springer, "Medical-Necessity Decisions and the Texas HMO Statute," Texas Medical Association Conference, Austin, TX, 1995.
Frank Lyle, "Proposition 12 and House Bill 4," Denton County Young Lawyers Association, Denton, TX, May 7, 2004.
Frank Lyle & Jeff Springer, "Considerations for Litigating an 18-Wheeler Case," Denton County Trial Lawyers Association, Denton, TX, February, 2005.
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
Argyle First United Methodist Church
Denton Chamber of Commerce
Argyle ISD Education Foundation
Denton ISD Education Foundation
Denton Benefit League
Cumberland Children’s Home
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Links For Leukemia
United Way
Denton County Children’s Advocacy Center
Board of Directors, Denton Country Club, 1996-1998
Argyle Youth Booster Club, 2002-present
Argyle Citizens Committee to De-Annex AISD Real Property, 2002
Youth Sports Coach, Baseball, 2002
Argyle Selection Committee for H.S. Football Coach, Spring, 2003
Youth Sports Coach, Baseball and Flag Football, 2003
Youth Sports Coach, Baseball and Football, 2004
Argyle School Facilities Planning Committee, 2004-2005
Youth Sports Coach, Baseball and Football, 2005-2006
Youth Sports Coach, Baseball, 2007-2008