Atty. Frances M. Denizard

Atty. Frances M. Denizard

Frances was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico. She received her undergraduate degree in Legal Studies from the University of Central Florida and her law degree from the Florida Coastal School of Law.

Winter Park Winter Park 11 yrs experience 11 year
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Appellate Law & More Attorney · Serving Winter Park, FL · 11+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Frances M. Denizard at a Glance

Frances M. Denizard is an Associate based in Winter Park, Florida, practicing at Hall, Schieffelin & Smith, P.A.. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, slip & fall, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Florida (2015). Educated at Florida Coastal School of Law (J.D. Pro, 2015). Serves clients in Winter Park, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Frances M. Denizard

  • Frances was born in Caguas, Puerto Rico
  • She received her undergraduate degree in Legal Studies from the University of Central Florida and her law degree from the Florida Coastal School of Law
  • Prior to joining the firm, Frances worked as an Assistant Public Defender in the Office of the Public Defender, 9th Judicial Circuit, where she tried numerous misdemeanor, criminal traffic and felony cases to jury verdict
  • Frances joined Hall, Schieffelin & Smith, P.A. in 2018
  • Her practice is devoted primarily to medical malpractice litigation
  • Frances enjoys reading criminal and fantasy novels, horseback riding and playing with her plump calico cat Beba

Practice Areas Explained

Frances M. Denizard's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Frances M. Denizard handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Winter Park.

Medical Malpractice in Winter Park

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in Winter Park

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Insurance Law in Winter Park

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Appellate Practice in Winter Park

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Winter Park

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Winter Park are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Winter Park Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Winter Park-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Frances M. Denizard

Where is Frances M. Denizard's law office located?
Frances M. Denizard's law practice is located in Winter Park, Florida. The firm is Hall, Schieffelin & Smith, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Frances M. Denizard handle?
Frances M. Denizard focuses on medical malpractice, slip & fall, insurance, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Frances M. Denizard practiced law?
Frances M. Denizard has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
Where did Frances M. Denizard go to law school?
Frances M. Denizard earned their education at (J.D. Pro, 2015).
How can I contact Frances M. Denizard for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Winter Park Choose Frances M. Denizard

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Frances M. Denizard's practice in the field of medical malpractice, slip & fall, insurance, and appellate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Frances M. Denizard brings 11+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering medical malpractice, slip & fall, and insurance, Frances M. Denizard can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Winter Park

A Winter Park-based practice means Frances M. Denizard attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Frances M. Denizard Handles in Winter Park

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Frances M. Denizard has experience with under Florida law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Surgical error claims
Medical Malpractice
Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis
Medical Malpractice
Birth injury lawsuits
Medical Malpractice
Hospital negligence
Medical Malpractice

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Frances M. Denizard directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Frances M. Denizard's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D. Pro
Florida Coastal School of Law
- 2015

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Florida
Admitted: 2015

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