About Franchizca
Franchizca Scipio: Dedicated Family Law Attorney in Austin, Texas
Franchizca Scipio is a passionate and dedicated family law attorney at Bollier Ciccone Stinson LLP, committed to providing compassionate and effective legal representation to individuals navigating the complexities of family law matters in Austin, Texas. She brings a fresh perspective and a strong work ethic to every case, striving to achieve the best possible outcomes for her clients and their families. Franchizca’s deep understanding of family law, combined with her commitment to client advocacy, makes her an invaluable resource for those facing divorce, child custody disputes, property division, and other related legal challenges.
Franchizca’s legal journey is built on a foundation of academic excellence and hands-on experience. She earned her Juris Doctor (J.D.) from The University of Texas School of Law, where she distinguished herself through her active participation in the Domestic Violence Clinic and Children’s Rights Clinic. These experiences provided her with invaluable knowledge and practical skills in advocating for vulnerable individuals and understanding the critical importance of protecting children. Her commitment to public service was further demonstrated by her role as 1L Coordinator for the Thurgood Marshall Legal Society, showcasing her leadership and collaborative skills early in her career.
Prior to joining Bollier Ciccone Stinson LLP, Franchizca proactively sought diverse legal experience, recognizing the value of understanding the full spectrum of the legal landscape. She gained significant experience working at a local family law firm, meticulously preparing cases and honing her client communication skills. This role provided her with a solid understanding of courtroom procedures and the critical role of effective legal strategy. Furthermore, her internships with Travis County Probate Court and the Comal County District Attorney’s Office offered crucial insights into court operations, legal procedures, and the prosecution of legal cases, complementing her academic training and providing a comprehensive understanding of the legal system. This blend of academic theory and practical application allows Franchizca to approach each case with a strategic and informed perspective.
Franchizca’s academic credentials speak to her intellectual capabilities and dedication. She holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Criminal Justice from St. Mary’s University, graduating *summa cum laude*, a testament to her exceptional academic performance. This strong educational background, combined with her legal education and diverse professional experiences, equips her with a nuanced and well-rounded perspective on complex family law matters – she is particularly adept at litigation and strategic legal counsel.
At Bollier Ciccone Stinson LLP, Franchizca is eager to contribute her energy and dedication to the firm’s mission of providing exceptional legal services. She’s known for her enthusiasm, strong work ethic, and unwavering commitment to achieving favorable outcomes for her clients. Franchizca’s approach is centered on building strong client relationships based on trust, transparency, and open communication. She believes in diligently advocating for her clients’ rights and interests throughout the entire legal process, ensuring they are fully informed and supported every step of the way.
Practice Areas
Franchizca Scipio specializes in a comprehensive range of family law services, including:
- Divorce and Dissolution of Marriage: Providing legal guidance and representation during the divorce process, encompassing property division, alimony, and child custody matters.
- Child Custody and Visitation: Aggressively advocating for the best interests of children, focusing on establishing and modifying custody and visitation schedules.
- Child Support: Calculating and enforcing child support obligations in accordance with Texas law.
- Property Division: Expertly negotiating and litigating property division disputes, ensuring equitable distribution of assets and debts.
- Spousal Support (Alimony): Evaluating the appropriate level of spousal support based on individual circumstances and Texas guidelines.
- Domestic Violence Restraining Orders: Assisting clients in obtaining protective orders and navigating related legal proceedings.
- Mediation and Arbitration: Facilitating amicable resolutions through collaborative negotiation and alternative dispute resolution methods.
- Family Law Litigation: Representing clients in court through strategic litigation and courtroom advocacy.
Education & Credentials
- Juris Doctor (J.D.), The University of Texas School of Law
- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Criminal Justice, St. Mary’s University (*summa cum laude*)
- Recognized in Best Attorney USA: Family Law, Practice Area: Family Law: Arbitration and Mediation, Practice Area: Alternative Dispute Resolution
- 1L Coordinator, Thurgood Marshall Legal Society
- Student Attorney, Domestic Violence Clinic, The University of Texas School of Law
- Student Attorney, Children’s Rights Clinic, The University of Texas School of Law
- Intern, Travis County Probate Court
- Intern, Comal County District Attorney’s Office
Awards & Recognition
Recognized: Family Law, Practice Area: Family Law: Arbitration and Mediation, Practice Area: Alternative Dispute Resolution
Affiliations
Recognized Since: Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2026
Contact Information
City: Austin, State: Texas, Country: United States
