Mr. Ganderton earned his Bachelor of Science with a major in Psychology and a minor in Criminology, Cum Laude, from the Florida State University and his Juris Doctorate from Stetson University College of Law.  While in law school, Mr. Ganderton interned with the State Attorney’s Office of the Sixth Judicial Circuit of Florida, handling both misdemeanor traffic and juvenile cases.

In 2007, Mr. Ganderton was admitted to the Bar in the State of Florida.  Upon admission Mr. Ganderton began working as a criminal prosecutor for the 12th Judicial Circuit of Florida.  In 2009, Mr. Ganderton relocated to Colorado and began working as a Deputy District Attorney in the 18th Judicial District of Colorado.  After a short time, Mr. Ganderton was promoted to a felony position and prosecuted felony crimes until 2011.  During his time as a prosecutor Mr. Ganderton handled thousands of criminal cases and gained invaluable trial experience.

With Mr. Ganderton’s extensive criminal trial experience he expanded his litigation skills into the civil arena.  Since 2011, while practicing in a large national firm and a local insurance defense firm, Mr. Ganderton has litigated for and against some of the nation’s largest corporations and insurance companies.  While practicing with these firms he has handled a broad range of civil matters, including insurance bad faith claims, motor vehicle collisions, business litigation, contract disputes, property cases, and insurance coverage issues.

In 2013, Mr. Ganderton formed the partnership of Frederick | Ganderton LLP with a former fellow prosecutor at the Arapahoe County DA's Office, Mr. Michael Frederick, who since 2010 has expanded his practice into Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, and business litigation. 

Frederick | Ganderton LLP

Frederick | Ganderton is a vibrant law firm Located in Greenwood Village with experience and tenacity, dedicated to personally handle your case from the initial evaluation to settlement, disposition, or trial. 

Frederick | Ganderton consists of two partners, Michael Frederick and David Ganderton.  In their over 20 years of legal experience, Michael and David have handled thousands of cases and conducted over 100 jury trials in the criminal and civil arenas.

In the criminal arena, both Partners have many years of experience prosecuting criminal cases, ranging from traffic offenses and misdemeanors to high-profile homicide cases, and including economic crimes, assaults, domestic violence, theft, juvenile cases, and most other felony and misdemeanor charges under Colorado law.  Both partners well understand the inner workings and policies of a district attorney’s office which can often be crucial in negotiating and defending your criminal case.  Whether you have been charged with a traffic offense, arrested for DUI, or have been investigated, arrested and/or charged with a misdemeanor or felony offense, Frederick | Ganderton has the knowledge and experience to evaluate and fight for your rights and to defend your case from the pre-filing of charges, initial investigation, arrest, arraignment, and through trial.

In the civil arena, we have represented, and litigated against, some of the largest insurance companies in the nation.  We have tried million dollar cases on behalf of the plaintiff as well as the defendant insurance company, which gives us a unique and advantageous perspective in representing your rights.  Whether you have an insurance claim or injury claim as a result of a traffic collision, been injured as a result of another person’s negligence, a property claim, or have been treated unfairly by an insurance company, Frederick | Ganderton has the knowledge and ability to represent your rights.

Located just off of I-25 in Greenwood Village in the Denver Tech Center, Frederick | Ganderton handles cases throughout the Denver metro area as well as throughout Colorado, including Denver, Arapahoe, Douglas, Jefferson, Adams, Larimer, El Paso, Elbert, and Broomfield county.  Frederick | Ganderton handles cases in the federal, district, county and municipal courts.

Frederick | Ganderton ensures that your case will be given the attention that your case deserves and requires.  When working with our firm, you will be working directly with a partner in each phase of your representation.

At Frederick | Ganderton, we are dedicated to achieving the results your case merits.