Frank M. Bedell

Partner

Location: Orlando, Florida

Phone: 407-380-9312 Fax: 407-601-7905 Email: fbedell@vpm-legal.com
Frank M. Bedell

Frank M. Bedell is a partner at Ver Ploeg & Marino, P.A., offering 39 years of litigation experience. Prior to joining the firm, he maintained a diverse civil litigation practice in both state and federal courts.

Mr. Bedell has been actively involved in numerous bar organizations, including serving as past president of the Orange County Bar Association, a former board member of the Legal Aid Society of the OCBA, and past chair of the Trial Lawyers Section of The Florida Bar. He currently serves as a member of The Florida Bar’s Board of Governors.

Since joining Ver Ploeg & Marino in 2025, Mr. Bedell has focused his practice exclusively on insurance coverage and bad faith disputes.

Education

  • J.D., University of Florida Levin College of Law, 1986
  • B.A., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1982

Awards & Recognition

  • President’s Award of Merit, The Florida Bar
  • Award of Excellence, Legal Aid Society of Orange County Bar Association

Memberships & Professional Associations

  • Chester Bedell Memorial Foundation, Chair
  • The Florida Bar, Board of Governors
    • Annual Meeting Committee, Past Chair
    • Young Lawyers Division, Past President
  • Florida Justice Association
  • Orange County Bar Association, Past President
    • Legal Aid Society, Past Board Member

Community Involvement

  • St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, Past Member of Vestry
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