legal experience
Joseph Fazio brings a deep commitment to protecting families and advocating for vulnerable populations, with extensive experience in family law, juvenile matters, and social services. His career has been dedicated to ensuring justice for children and supporting clients navigating some of life’s most challenging legal issues.
Mr. Fazio began his legal career at the Florida Department of Children and Families, where he prosecuted juvenile dependency cases involving child abuse and neglect. His work focused on safeguarding children's well-being and supporting families through the court system.
Mr. Fazio later served for over seven years as an Assistant Regional Counsel with the Florida Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel in the 5th District. There, he represented indigent clients in a wide range of legal matters, including dependency, juvenile delinquency, criminal defense, family law, and probate. He also served as a supervising attorney for more than three years, mentoring junior attorneys and helping manage the office's caseload.
Mr. Fazio holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Virginia Tech (2009), a Juris Doctorate from Barry University School of Law (2012), and is admitted to practice in Florida, Colorado, the Ute Indian Tribal Court, and the Fort Berthold District Court. His diverse licensure allows him to serve clients across both state and tribal jurisdictions with a culturally informed and client-centered approach.
Originally from Roanoke, Virginia, Joseph now lives in Broomfield, Colorado, with his cat, Sammy. Outside of work, he is an avid hockey fan who enjoys cooking, traveling, reading, and staying active in the Colorado outdoors.
Admissions
- Colorado
- Florida
- Navajo Nation Courts
- Ute Indian Tribal Court
- Fort Berthold District Court
- Pueblo of Laguna Tribal Court
Education
- Barry University School of Law, J.D. (2012)
- Virginia Tech University, B.A., Political Science (2009)