Frances Mann

Frances Mann, Business Attorney in Bend, Oregon

Over 6 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Construction, and Litigation

AttorneyatFrancis Hansen Martin Llp

Bend, OR

Practicing business in Bend since 2020.

6+
Years practicing
2
Bar admissions

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Frances Mann is an attorney based in Bend, OR. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Litigation. Frances has over 6 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Francis Hansen Martin Llp.

Based in
Bend, OR
Experience
over 6 years
Known for
Business · Construction · Litigation
  • Handles Business, Construction, and Litigation matters from Bend, OR.
  • Over 6 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Frances Mann: Frances Mann is an attorney based in Bend, OR. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Litigation. Frances has over 6 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Francis Hansen Martin Llp.

Areas of practice

Frances's practice areas in Bend

Frances concentrates on business, construction, litigation, real estate, and zoning. Each area below outlines the kind of case Frances handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Bend, Oregon

Frances takes business matters in Bend, Oregon. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frances agrees to represent you.

Construction cases in Bend, Oregon

Frances takes construction matters in Bend, Oregon. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frances agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Bend, Oregon

Frances takes litigation matters in Bend, Oregon. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frances agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Bend, Oregon

Frances takes real estate matters in Bend, Oregon. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frances agrees to represent you.

Zoning cases in Bend, Oregon

Frances takes zoning matters in Bend, Oregon. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frances agrees to represent you.

Biography

Frances Mann, business attorney serving Bend

Frances Mann is an attorney based in Bend, OR. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Litigation. Frances has over 6 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Francis Hansen Martin Llp. Frances works from Bend, Oregon and takes on business matters across the region.

Ms. Mann is a graduate of Seattle University School of Law. She began her legal career practicing at a small natural resources firm in Seattle, where she developed a strong foundation in water and land-related matters. In 2020, she relocated to Bend, Oregon, where she continues her practice serving individuals and businesses throughout the region.

Ms. Mann is a member of Francis Hansen & Martin’s litigation department and maintains a general litigation practice with an emphasis on business disputes, construction disputes, real estate litigation, and land use issues. She is known for her practical, client-centered approach, combining careful legal analysis with an understanding of her clients’ broader goals. Ms. Mann is detail-oriented and strategic, while prioritizing clear, efficient communication throughout every stage of a matter. She is committed to helping clients navigate challenging legal issues with confidence, sound judgment, and a focus on practical solutions.Outside of her legal practice, Ms. Mann enjoys playing beach volleyball, hiking Central Oregon trails, and gathering with friends and family over board games. An avid baker and home cook, she enjoys experimenting in the kitchen as a creative outlet.

How Frances handles business matters

Ms. Mann is a graduate of Seattle University School of Law. She began her legal career practicing at a small natural resources firm in Seattle, where she developed a strong foundation in water and land-related matters. In 2020, she relocated to Bend, Oregon, where she continues her practice serving individuals and businesses throughout the region. Ms. Mann is a member of Francis Hansen & Martin’s…

Who Frances represents

Frances reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, construction, and litigation matters in Bend and the surrounding Oregon area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Frances studied and practices

  • Seattle University School of Law J.D.

  • Willamette University B.A. Politics

Jurisdictions

Frances's state bar admissions

  • Washington

    2021 · ACTIVE

  • Oregon U.S. District

    2020 · ACTIVE

Frances studied at — in Seattle University School of Law J.D. and — in Willamette University B.A. Politics.

Law school and academic background

Frances completed — in Seattle University School of Law J.D. and — in Willamette University B.A. Politics. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Frances runs in Oregon is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Frances Mann's office in Bend

Frances's primary office is at 1148 NW Hill Street, Bend, OR, 97701-1914. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Francis Hansen Martin Llp

1148 NW Hill Street

Bend, OR 97701-1914

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Hiring guide

How to hire Frances Mann — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Frances usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Frances charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frances's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Frances will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Bend, Oregon

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Frances

Frances discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Frances confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Frances's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Frances Mann

  • How much does it cost to hire Frances for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Frances walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Frances offer a free consultation?

    Frances charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frances's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Frances's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Oregon typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Frances gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Frances take my case if I'm outside Bend?

    Frances is licensed in Oregon. Matters governed by Oregon law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Frances will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Frances?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Frances will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Frances accepting new business clients right now?

    Frances's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Business attorneys serving Bend, Portland and Salem in Oregon

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