About Frances

Frances Lynch is a devoted trial attorney specializing in personal injury and wrongful death cases. In 2002, she co-based Bache & Lynch, a regulation company dedicated to serving clients throughout Southern Arizona. The company operates from 3 strategic locations: Oro Valley, Tucson, and Nogales. This accessibility lets in Ms. Lynch to effectively constitute clients in various communities, making sure they obtain the legal help they need. Ms. Lynch earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Arizona James E — Rogers College of Law in 1988.

During her time there, she served as a Note Editor for the Arizona Law Review, showcasing her commitment to legal scholarship and writing. Prior to law school, she finished her undergraduate research on the University of Colorado, Boulder, graduating cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Humanities in 1985. This strong educational foundation laid the groundwork for her successful legal career. Admitted to the Arizona State Bar in 1988, Ms. Lynch expanded her legal credentials by becoming a member of the Colorado State Bar in 1989. Her skills additionally include admission to practice earlier than the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona and the Oregon highest court.

In 2025, she achieved recognition as a Personal Injury & Wrongful Death Certified Specialist by the State Bar of Arizona. This certification displays her extensive information and expertise in those critical areas of law, further establishing her popularity within the legal network. Beyond her practice, Ms. Lynch has made significant contributions to law school training and literature. She taught Media Law at the University of Arizona's School of Journalism, sharing her insights with aspiring journalists. In 1995, she authored "Draw The Line: Guide to a Sexual Harassment Free Workplace" (Oasis Press), which has served as a valuable resource for employers and personnel alike. Her writing extends to a number of publications, which includes "World of Criminal Justice" (2001), "Encyclopedia of Everyday Law" (2002), "Notable Black American Women" (2002), and "West’s Encyclopedia of American Law" (2004).

Active in expert organizations, Ms. Lynch is a member of the American Association for Justice, Arizona Trial Lawyers Association, Arizona State Bar, Pima County Bar Association, and Western Trial Lawyers Association. Her involvement in these institutions shows her dedication to advocating for justice and enhancing the legal career. Through her work, Frances Lynch continues to make a significant impact on the lives of her clients and the broader legal community in Southern Arizona.

Education

James E. Rogers College of Law, University of Arizona

J.D. (1988) | Law

1985

University of Colorado - Boulder

B.A. (1985) | Humanities

1981

Accepted Jurisdictions

Arizona
Colorado

Court Admissions

U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona U.S. District Court
Oregon Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Wrongful Death

Legal Services Scope

Trial

Professional Associations

Arizona Trial Lawyers

has membership 2000 - Current

Arizona State Bar

has membership 1988 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 1846 East Innovation Park Drive Oro Valley AZ 85755

Office 2

 5151 East Broadway Suite 1600 Tucson AZ 85715