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Mr. Frederick earned his Bachelors of Arts with a double major in English and Philosophy, Cum Laude, from Regis College (now Regis University) and his Juris Doctor from the Columbus School of Law at The Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., completing specialized certificate programs in both Public Policy and International Law. Mr. Frederick was admitted to th e Bar in the State of Maryland in 1996 and to the Bar in the State of Colorado in 1997. Mr. Frederick initially practiced in both civil and criminal litigation with a concentration in criminal appeals. In 1999, Mr. Frederick began working as a Deputy District Attorney in Arapahoe County (18th Judicial District) where, after his promotion to felony prosecution in 2000, he continued as a prosecutor for over ten years, ending his tenure with the Arapahoe County District Attorney’s Office in 2010. Mr. Frederick has extensive trial experience as a felony prosecutor and has expanded his litigation skills since leaving the Arapahoe County DA's Office into the civil arena with a small firm and with a strong emphasis in Insurance Bad Faith, Personal Injury, Criminal Defense and business litigation.. In 2013, Mr. Frederick formed the partnership of Frederick | Ganderton LLP with a former fellow prosecutor at the Arapahoe County DA's Office, Mr. David Ganderton, who since 2011 has expanded his practice with both small and large firms into Insurance Bad Faith and Personal Injury (with experience as well in Insurance Defense), Criminal Defense, and business litigation. Frederick | Ganderton LLP continues to serve its current clients.. Frederick Law LLC was launched in May of 2024 and is a vibrant law firm located in Greenwood Village.  With experience and tenacity, Michael Frederick is dedicated to personally handle your case from the initial evaluation to settlement, disposition, or trial.. Michael has handled numerous cases and conducted many jury trials in the criminal and civil arenas.. In the civil arena, Mr. Frederick has represented, and litigated against, some of the largest insurance companies in the nation.  We have tried million dollar cases on behalf of the plaintiff, which gives us a unique and advantageous perspective in representing your rights.  Whether you have an insurance claim or injury claim as a result of a traffic collision, been injured as a result of another person’s negligence, a property claim, or have been treated unfairly by an insurance company, Frederick Law has the knowledge and ability to represent your rights.. In the criminal arena, Michael Frederick has many years of experience prosecuting criminal cases, ranging from traffic offenses and misdemeanors to high-profile homicide cases, and including economic crimes, assaults, domestic violence, theft, juvenile cases, and most other felony and misdemeanor charges under Colorado law. Mr. Frederick well understands the inner workings and policies of a district attorney’s office which can often be crucial in negotiating and defending your criminal case. Whether you have been charged with a traffic offense, arrested for DUI, or have been investigated, arrested and/or charged with a misdemeanor or felony offense, Frederick Law has the knowledge and experience to evaluate and fight for your rights and to defend your case from the pre-filing of charges, initial investigation, arrest, arraignment, and through trial.. Located just off of I-25 and Belleview in Greenwood Village in the Denver Tech Center, Frederick Law handles cases throughout the Denver metro area, Boulder, Ft. Collins, Colorado Springs, as well as throughout Colorado.. Frederick Law ensures that your case will be given the attention that your case deserves and requires.  When working with our firm, you will be working directly with Michael Frederick in each phase of your representation.. At Frederick Law, we are dedicated to achieving the results your case merits.

An attorney rich in experience and education, Reid Elkus has been honing his legal skills for years so that he can provide his clients with the most professional representation regarding commerical litigation. A previous Public Defender where he tried numerous criminal jury trials and gained invaluable experience, Mr. Elkus was then admitted to the honorable L.L.M program in Law and Government at the Washington College of Law. Upon receiving his L.L.L. and taking an externship with the Honorable Reggie B. Walton of the United States District Court of the District of Columbia, Mr. Elkus would eventually move back to Denver to start his own practice, Elkus Sisson & Rosenstein, P.C. Here, he sets the bar for his firm and other commerical litigation firms, providing clients with the representation they expect and the results they did not think possible.

Steven Paysinger is an Associate Attorney at Paysinger Law P.C., and has been employed by the firm since 2005. He is native Coloradan and was admitted to practice law in Colorado in 2016. Steven obtained his Juris Doctor degree from Michigan State University College of Law, where he was a Dean’s List student, Trustee Scholarship recipient, and zealous supporter of the school’s various athletic programs. (Go Green!). Steven also attended Metropolitan State University of Denver, where he was the treasurer of the Community Health and Social Justice Student Organization. He spent two summers on the Ute Mountain Ute Reservation in Southwest Colorado working and volunteering with the Utes in various capacities.. Steven is an avid outdoorsman, and frequently spends his weekends in the Colorado Mountains. Fly fishing, backpacking, and hiking are some of his favorite recreational activities.

Lisandra Matos is the founder of Matos Personal Injury Lawyers. As a Lakewood personal injury lawyer, she has earned a reputation for producing results for her clients. Since founding the firm in 2016, she has successfully represented hundreds of clients against at-fault parties and their insurers.Ms. Matos has over nine years of experience handling all types of personal injury cases caused by someone else’s intentional or negligent actions. She represents clients injured in car accidents, truck accidents, Uber accidents, bus accidents, and other types of accidents and incidents.. Ms. Matos started down her career path after experiencing a traumatic skiing accident, so she knows what her clients face as they recover from their injuries. She is dedicated to providing every client with compassionate, caring, and understanding representation.Ms. Matos focuses on serving all people, including members of underrepresented communities like immigrants. She strives to help her clients avoid the confusion and frustration of dealing with insurers. She and her staff provide services in Spanish and English so that she and her clients can effectively communicate.. Ms. Matos has earned high praise from her clients for her welcoming and family-friendly approach. Her clients have provided over two dozen five-star reviews on Facebook and Google.Ms. Matos earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology and political science from Rice University in 2010. She earned her Juris Doctor degree from the South Texas College of Law in 2013. After graduation, she passed bar exams in both Colorado and Texas. Ms. Matos is currently licensed to practice in all Colorado state courts.

Matt is a trial lawyer at Olson Personal Injury Lawyers. After years of representing corporate defendants and insurance companies, Matt left his position as a partner at one of the country’s largest defense firms to join Olson Personal Injury Lawyers to represent people injured by others’ wrongdoing. Matt chose Olson Personal Injury Lawyers because it is one of the few personal injury law firms in the Rocky Mountain region devoted to unwavering client experiences, outstanding results, and the pursuit of justice.. Matt has significant experience handling medical malpractice and nursing home litigation. Matt has handled cases involving surgeons, emergency medicine physicians, general practitioners, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, paramedics, nurses, and certified nursing assistants. Matt has also managed litigation concerning hospitals, acute care facilities, urgent care facilities, nursing homes, long term care facilities, assisting living facilities, and independent living facilities. Matt is a Long Term Care Power Lawyer – a program designed to train attorneys in the intricacies of long term care trial practice, and he has been recognized as a medical malpractice Rising Star by Colorado Super Lawyers every year since 2021. In addition to healthcare matters, Matt has experience in personal injury actions, including automotive accidents, motorcycle accidents, trucking accidents, slip/trip and falls, as well as consumer protection actions and claims against government entities.. In addition to practicing law, Matt enjoys coaching mock trial law students and judging mock trial competitions. He also mentors students in Judge Arguello’s Law School Yes We Can program, which aims to assist students of disadvantaged backgrounds get into and graduate from law school. Matt is an active member of the Colorado Bar Association and the Denver Bar Association, and has severed in several leadership roles, including Chair of the Denver Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division and as a voting member of the Colorado Bar Association’s Board of Governors.. Matt was born and raised in Loveland, Colorado. After venturing out of state for college, Matt returned to Colorado to attend law school at the University of Denver Strum College of Law. Matt met his wife in his last year of law school, who is also from the Loveland/Fort Collins area. Three kids later, Matt and his wife live in the Denver-Metro area and frequently visit northern Colorado to spend holidays with family, camp in Red Feather, sightsee in Estes Park, and hike in and around Rocky Mountain National Park. Matt and his wife also enjoy catching the occasional Broncos or Rockies game, and they love cheering on their kids in their many activities.

In 1969, Vance volunteered for the U.S. Army and ultimately attained the rank of First Lieutenant. He is a 1972 graduate of the LSU Law School where he served on the Law Review and as the legal research assistant to Professor George Pugh. Subsequently, Vance served as the law clerk for the Honorable Justice Al Tate of the Louisiana Supreme Court (who subsequently served on the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals). Thereafter, he worked as a defense lawyer before founding the plaintiff firm today named Andrus Wagstaff, and has extensive trial experience both as plaintiff and defense counsel.. Presently, Vance serves as National Co-Lead Counsel of the Plaintiffs' Steering Committee (PSC) in "In Re: Avandia Marketing, Sales Practices and Products Liability Litigation", MDL no. 1871. He additionally serves as a PSC member, as well as a member of the PSC executive committee in "In Re: Fosamax Products Liability Litigation", MDL no. 1789. He also serves as a member of the PSC in "In Re: Kugel Mesh Hernia Patch Products Liability Litigation", MDL no. 1842.. Vance received the Alumni Award as the Outstanding Graduate from the University of Southwestern Louisiana in 1969 where he served as the Student Government President of the College of Liberal Arts and a member of Blue Key National Honor Society. At LSU Law School he published articles in the LSU Law Review, co-authored with Justice Tate, in the Tulane Law Review and published in the Louisiana Bar Journal. He has lectured extensively to the Louisiana Association of Defense Counsel, the Louisiana Trial Lawyers Association, and Mealey's National Mass TortConferences on Baycol, Vioxx, Fen-Phen, Breast Implants, Avandia, Kugel Mesh, Permax and Dostinex. He also twice served as Co-Chair of the national Mealey's Conference on Complex Litigation, and has spoken on mass tort matters for the Mass Torts Made Perfect seminar series.. Vance moved to Colorado in 1999 and, in 2001, became a fully certified firefighter and fought forest fires with Elk Creek Fire Department until, at age 60, he decided that it was a young man's game. He also became, at age 54, a certified ski instructor for the Vail Corporation at Breckenridge, CO.

Eric Ballou has represented people injured or wronged by others, including large businesses and insurance companies, his entire career obtaining over $10 million in settlements and judgments on their behalf. He was raised in Madill, a manufacturing and agricultural county seat in southern Oklahoma with a grand courthouse in the middle of town square, where he learned small-town values: hard work, relationship building, and willingness to help others.. Taking a practical, no-nonsense approach to cases, he has the necessary expertise and resources to achieve consistently favorable outcomes on behalf of his clients whether through skillful settlement negotiation or trial advocacy. As a proud Eagle Scout, he brings the motto “Be Prepared” to all his cases.. He now resides in Thornton, Colorado with his wife, Kacie, his sons, Grayson and Cormac, and his faithful dog, Atticus. If not playing backyard baseball, you might find him camping at one of Colorado’s beautiful state or national parks.. Areas of Practice:. Bar Admissions: