Lindy . Frolich
Office of Alternate Defense Counsel
Lindy Frolich, Esq., has been the Director of the Office of the Alternate Defense Counsel (OADC) since 2006. Prior to that she spent her legal career practicing exclusively criminal, juvenile and appellate law, where she gained a reputation as an aggressive litigator, expert and teacher. Before joining the OADC, Ms. Frolich managed a private practice, specializing in criminal and juvenile delinquency cases, on both the trial and appellate levels. Her practice also included guardian ad litem work in delinquency as well as dependency and neglect cases. She is one of the founding members of the Colorado Juvenile Defender Center (CJDC), and is a past president of the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar (CCDB). Ms. Frolich has trained lawyers across Colorado, and nationally, on a variety of topics, including trial and appellate advocacy, juvenile law, motions practice and indigent defense management. A native of Denver, Ms. Frolich received a B.A. in German at Brown University. She returned to Colorado where she obtained her Juris Doctorate from the University of Denver in 1988. While still in law school, she worked as an investigator and law clerk for Larry Pozner & Associates. She began her legal career as a deputy public defender in Colorado, where she practiced as both a trial and appellate lawyer. During her career Ms. Frolich has handled hundreds of cases involving every crime from simple misdemeanors to serious felonies, including death penalty cases.
(03/19)
