Frederick Walker Gannett, ADR Attorney in Basalt, Colorado
Over 40 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Criminal Defense, and Family Law · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Dist. J.
Basalt, CO
Practicing adr in Basalt since 1986.
- 40+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Frederick Walker Gannett is a dist. j. based in Basalt, CO. The practice focuses on ADR, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Frederick has over 40 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Basalt, CO
- Experience
- over 40 years
- Known for
- ADR · Criminal Defense · Family Law
- Handles ADR, Criminal Defense, and Family Law matters from Basalt, CO.
- Over 40 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Frederick Walker Gannett: Frederick Walker Gannett is a dist. j. based in Basalt, CO. The practice focuses on ADR, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Frederick has over 40 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Frederick's practice areas in Basalt
Frederick concentrates on adr, criminal defense, family law, general, and landlord/tenant. Each area below outlines the kind of case Frederick handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Criminal Defense
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Family Law
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ADR cases in Basalt, Colorado
Frederick takes adr matters in Basalt, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frederick agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Basalt, Colorado
Frederick takes criminal defense matters in Basalt, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frederick agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Basalt, Colorado
Frederick takes family law matters in Basalt, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frederick agrees to represent you.
General cases in Basalt, Colorado
Frederick takes general matters in Basalt, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frederick agrees to represent you.
Landlord/Tenant cases in Basalt, Colorado
Frederick takes landlord/tenant matters in Basalt, Colorado. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frederick agrees to represent you.
Biography
Frederick Walker Gannett, adr attorney serving Basalt
Frederick Walker Gannett is a dist. j. based in Basalt, CO. The practice focuses on ADR, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Frederick has over 40 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. Frederick works from Basalt, Colorado and takes on adr matters across the region.
Frederick Walker Gannett is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal and civil, family law and 5 other areas of law. Frederick received a B.A. degree from Lawrence University in 1976, and has been licensed for 40 years. Frederick practices in Basalt, CO.
Frederick's approach to adr cases
Frederick Walker Gannett is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal and civil, family law and 5 other areas of law. Frederick received a B.A. degree from Lawrence University in 1976, and has been licensed for 40 years. Frederick practices in Basalt, CO.
Clients Frederick works with
Frederick reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, criminal defense, and family law matters in Basalt and the surrounding Colorado area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Frederick studied and practices
Willamette University
J.D. · 1986
Lawrence University
B.A. · 1976
Jurisdictions
Frederick's state bar admissions
Colorado U.S. Distri
1986 · ACTIVE
Frederick studied at J.D. in Willamette University and B.A. in Lawrence University.
Law school and academic background
Frederick completed J.D. in Willamette University and B.A. in Lawrence University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Frederick runs in Colorado is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Frederick's legal honors and published work
Frederick has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Frederick Walker Gannett's office in Basalt
Frederick's primary office is at 844 Hillcrest Dr, Basalt, CO, 81621. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Frederick Walker Gannett — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Frederick. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Basalt.
4.4
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How to hire Frederick Walker Gannett — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Frederick usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Frederick charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frederick's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Frederick will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Basalt, Colorado
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Frederick
Frederick discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Frederick confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Frederick's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Frederick Walker Gannett
How much does it cost to hire Frederick for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Frederick walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Frederick offer a free consultation?
Frederick charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frederick's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Frederick's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Colorado typically take?
Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Frederick gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Frederick take my case if I'm outside Basalt?
Frederick is licensed in Colorado. Matters governed by Colorado law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Frederick will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Frederick?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Frederick will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Frederick accepting new adr clients right now?
Frederick's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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