Frances is the lawyer you want on your team. Her diligence, focus, and hard work create the foundation for accomplishing every client’s goal.
Frances is an associate in Lewis Roca’s litigation practice group. She represents individual and institutional clients in a wide range of commercial litigation involving contract disputes, business torts, antitrust, securities, real estate, construction, bankruptcy, insurance coverage and bad faith, trust disputes, and other complex matters. Frances has considerable experience litigating before state and federal courts at the trial and appellate levels, as well as representing broker-dealers and registered investment advisors before FINRA.
Personal Approach
Frances is collaborative, solution-oriented, and a skilled advocate on paper and in person. Whether in the conference room or the courtroom, Frances confronts her clients’ challenges with a calm, can-do attitude. Clients and colleagues alike value Frances’ ability to analyze and master the issues that are typically left to the purview of an expert, as well as her commitment to identifying and implementing creative strategies at all phases of civil litigation.
Frances enjoys frequent ski and camping trips to the mountains, exploring Denver’s culinary scene, and spending time with her family and friends.
More About Frances Scioscia Staadt
Education
- J.D., University of Denver, Sturm College of Law, Order of the Coif, 2017
- B.A., International Political Economy, Colorado College, 2013
Bar Admissions
- Colorado, 2017
Honors & Recognitions
- Best Lawyers in America, "Ones to Watch," Commercial Litigation, 2025
- Sturm College of Law, Provost’s Scholarship
- Sturm College of Law, Merit Scholarship
- Hartje Objective Writing Award, Runner-up
- Lawyering Process Professionalism Award
News
Publications
- Press Release |  09/10/2024
- Honors & Recognitions |  08/15/2024
- Webinar |  06/29/2021