Erica Vecchio

Aurora, CO18 years experienceAdmitted 2005

About Erica Vecchio

Erica A. Vecchio is a Senior Attorney at Frank Azar Car & Truck Accident Lawyers (Franklin D. Azar & Associates) in Pueblo, Colorado, focusing on personal injury litigation. She has been with the firm since July 2007.

A native of southern Colorado, Vecchio earned her J.D. from the University of Wyoming College of Law in 2005, where she was Order of the Barristers and graduated with honors. She earned her undergraduate degree summa cum laude with honors from Colorado State University-Pueblo in 2000. She was admitted to the Colorado bar in 2005.

In law school, Vecchio won the Client Counseling, Moot Court, and Student Trial Advocacy competitions. She is a member of the Colorado Trial Lawyers Association and a past President of the Pueblo County Bar Association. She was named Pueblo County's Outstanding Young Lawyer in 2009 and received the PCBA Outstanding Pro Bono award in 2013.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Frank Azar Car & Truck Accident Lawyers

These results are credited to Frank Azar Car & Truck Accident Lawyers. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

$188 millionVerdict

A Philadelphia jury found that Walmart had denied nearly 188,000 Pennsylvania workers paid rest breaks and pay for off-the-clock hours, and the judgment entered on that verdict grew to roughly $188 million.

Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · 2006Class ActionsRead the full story →
$11.5 millionVerdictTop 20 in Colorado · #14

A Las Animas County jury awarded Rhett Ridolfi $11.5 million after finding helmet maker Riddell negligent for failing to warn players about concussion danger, assigning 27 percent of the fault, roughly $3.1 million, to the company.

Las Animas County District Court, Trinidad, Colorado · 2013Product LiabilityRead the full story →
~$2.27 millionVerdict

A 24-year-old rider with a shattered femur and nearly $940,000 in medical bills won a $2.5 million verdict from a Denver jury in November 2022, a sum the firm reports fell to about $2,272,500 after a 20 percent comparative-fault reduction and interest.

Denver, Colorado · 2022Motorcycle AccidentsRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

University of Wyoming College of Law
B.A. summa cum laude with honors, 2005
Colorado State University-Pueblo
Undergraduate, 2000

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Colorado, admitted 2005
Colorado Trial Lawyers Association
Pueblo County Bar Association (Past President)

Awards & recognition

Pueblo County Outstanding Young Lawyer (2009)
Pueblo County Bar Association Outstanding Pro Bono Award (2013)
Order of the Barristers (UW College of Law)
B.A. summa cum laude (CSU-Pueblo, 2000)

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