Francesca practices general civil litigation including the defense of cases involving motor vehicle negligence, premises liability, and bodily injury. Prior to joining the firm as an associate, Francesca gained experience defending first-party property cases and general negligence claims.

Originally from Libertyville, Illinois, Francesca graduated magna cum laude from Florida Gulf Coast University in 2017, where she earned a Bachelor of Science with a major in Legal Studies and minor in Psychology. As an undergraduate, Francesca interned in the homicide department at the State Attorney’s Office for the 20th Judicial Circuit of Florida. Francesca earned a Dean’s Merit Scholarship to the University of Miami School of Law where she graduated cum laude with a Juris Doctor in 2020. While in law school, Francesca was awarded Honors in the Litigation Skills Program, and she participated in the Children and Youth Law Clinic where she assisted foster children with various legal issues, including but not limited to, obtaining US citizenship. She also participated in the Start-Up Law Practicum where she assisted start-up businesses with obtaining trademarks and preparing confidentiality agreements.

• Automobile and Motorized Vehicles
• Premises Liability

Education

• University of Miami (J.D., cum laude, 2020)

  Honors: Honors in the Litigation Skills Program

• Florida Gulf Coast University (B.S., magna cum laude, 2017)

• Phi Eta Sigma

• State of Florida 2020

• Kubicki Draper Pre-Suit Practice Group, Member
• Florida Bar Association

• Children and Youth Law Clinic at University of Miami School of Law
• Start-Up Law Practicum at University of Miami School of Law