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Joshua D. Franklin | of counsel
303-534-9000
jfranklin@davisandceriani.com
Josh Franklin grew up in Long Island, New York
and has lived in Colorado since 1997. He received
his B.A. from Fordham University and graduated cum
laude. In 2000, he received his J.D. from the
University of Colorado School of Law, where he
served as an articles editor of the law review and
graduated as a member of the Order of the Coif.
After graduating from law school, he served as a law
clerk to the Honorable Nathan B. Coats on the
Colorado Supreme Court. Mr. Franklin joined Davis &
Ceriani, P.C. in 2011. His practice focuses on
securities litigation, white collar criminal
defense, insurance bad faith, business torts and
complex commercial litigation.
Litigation Practice
Before joining Davis & Ceriani, P.C., Mr. Franklin practiced with
Arnold & Porter LLP and Jacobs Chase LLC. He has represented
individuals, small companies, Native American tribes, mutual funds
and large corporations, as plaintiffs and defendants in a wide
variety of disputes in both state and federal court. More recently,
Mr. Franklin has represented plaintiffs and defendants in matters
involving securities fraud, insurance bad faith, fraudulent
transfer, and negligent misrepresentation. He has tried more than
forty jury trials to verdict.
White Collar Criminal Defense Practice
Mr. Franklin served as a Deputy District Attorney in the Denver DA’s
Office for nearly five years, most recently in the Economic Crime
Unit. He has prosecuted and defended a wide variety of offenses,
ranging from violent and sexual crimes to white collar crimes and
violations of the Colorado Organized Crime Control Act. More
recently, Mr. Franklin has represented individuals charged with a
variety of white collar offenses, including insider trading,
securities fraud and embezzlement, in state and federal court. Mr.
Franklin has also represented individuals in civil actions brought
by the S.E.C. He has tried numerous cases, as both a prosecutor and
a criminal defense attorney, including several first-degree murder
trials.
Awards, Professional Memberships and Activities
Mr. Franklin is a member of the Colorado Bar Association, the Denver
Bar Association, the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar, and the Colorado
Trial Lawyers Association. He is admitted to practice in California
and Colorado. He has received a peer review rating of “AV
Preeminent” from Martindale-Hubbell. He was also selected as a
“Rising Star” by the Colorado SuperLawyers publication.
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