Diane’s 20 + years of legal experience have been focused solely in the areas of Probate + Trust Administration and Estate Litigation.

Diane Franks has worked exclusively with attorney Christopher Phillips since 2002, and is an original staff member of Phillips Ballenger.

Outside of work, Diane is a voracious reader, a lover of cats, and an avid gardener. Diane is also a mother of three children, including one son who is a retired veteran, one son in the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit, and a daughter who is a Medical Assistant and a certified Veterans Advocate.  She has  four grandsons and two granddaughters.