Francesca Scanio Stacey
Francesca Scanio Stacey

Attorney

    Overview

    Francesca recently moved to Arizona from Texas. She earned her law degree in 2012 from Texas Wesleyan University School of Law, now known as Texas A&M University School of Law. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Texas at Austin, majoring in Spanish with a minor in Italian. Her practice focuses on estate planning, probate and trust administration, and guardianship and conservatorship. Francesca is a trained mediator and is currently pursuing an LL.M. in Taxation from the University of Florida Levin College of Law, with an expected graduation in May 2026. Her goal is to work with each client to create legal solutions tailored to their lives and situations.

    Francesca previously served as the Past President of the Hays-Caldwell County Young Lawyer’s Association and as a former board member of the Central Texas Dispute Resolution Center.

    In her free time, Francesca enjoys spending time with her family, being outdoors, traveling, and practicing yoga.

    Practice Areas

    Bar & Court Admissions

    • Arizona, 2023
    • Texas, 2012

    Education

    • LL.M. in Taxation, University of Florida Levin College of Law, Expected May 2026
    • Juris Doctorate, Texas Wesleyan University School of Law, 2012
    • Bachelor of Arts, Spanish with a minor in Italian, University of Texas at Austin, 2005

    Professional Memberships

    • State Bar of Arizona
    • State Bar of Texas
    • American Bar Association
    • National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
    • National Italian American Bar Association

    Articles & Presentations

    • “Keeping Your Client on the Right Path: Padilla, Chaidez, and more,” Hays County Bar Association, June 11, 2023

    Community Leadership

    • Big Brothers Big Sisters: Mentor, 2003, 2005, 2025-Present
    • Central Texas Dispute Resolution Center: Volunteer Mediator, 2014-Present; Board Member, 2016-2018
    • Hays-Caldwell County Young Lawyers’ Association: President, 2015-2016
    • Boy Scouts of America: Southern Region Venturing Advisor, 2013-2015; Area 2/3 Venturing Advisor, 2009-2012

    Languages

    • Spanish