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Frank Crociata, Tax Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona

Over 21 years of legal practice

AssociateatSteptoe LLP

Phoenix, AZ

Practicing tax in Phoenix since 2005.

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Frank Crociata is an associate based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Tax. Frank has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Steptoe LLP.

Based in
Phoenix, AZ
Experience
over 21 years
Known for
Tax
  • Handles Tax matters from Phoenix, AZ.
  • Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Frank Crociata: Frank Crociata is an associate based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Tax. Frank has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Steptoe LLP.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Frank takes on

Frank concentrates on tax. Each area below outlines the kind of case Frank handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Tax cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Frank takes tax matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Frank agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Frank Crociata — tax lawyer in Phoenix

Frank Crociata is an associate based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Tax. Frank has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Steptoe LLP.

Frank Crociata is a lawyer practicing state & local tax, tax law. Frank received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1987, and has been licensed for 21 years. Frank practices at Steptoe LLP in Phoenix, AZ.

Working with Frank on a tax matter

Frank Crociata is a lawyer practicing state & local tax, tax law. Frank received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1987, and has been licensed for 21 years. Frank practices at Steptoe LLP in Phoenix, AZ.

Clients Frank works with

Frank reviews new inquiries case-by-case for tax matters in Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Colorado School of Law

    J.D. · 2005

  • Duke University

    B.A. · 1987

Jurisdictions

Frank's state bar admissions

  • New Mexico U.S. Dist

    2015 · ACTIVE

  • Arizona

    2005 · ACTIVE

Frank studied at J.D. in University of Colorado School of Law and B.A. in Duke University.

Law school and academic background

Frank completed J.D. in University of Colorado School of Law and B.A. in Duke University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Frank runs in Arizona is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Frank Crociata's office in Phoenix

Frank's primary office is at Collier Center, 201 East Washington Street, 16th Floor, Phoenix, AZ, 85004-2382. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Steptoe LLP

Collier Center, 201 East Washington Street, 16th Floor

Phoenix, AZ 85004-2382

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Hiring guide

How to hire Frank Crociata — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new tax attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Frank usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Frank charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frank'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; Frank will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a tax attorney in Phoenix, Arizona

A short list to run through before you commit: How many tax 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 Frank

Frank discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in tax practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every tax 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. Frank confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Frank's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many tax practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Frank Crociata

  • How much does it cost to hire Frank for a tax case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Frank walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Frank offer a free consultation?

    Frank charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frank's office. Some tax attorneys offer free consults — check Frank's current terms during booking.

  • How long do tax cases in Arizona typically take?

    Simple tax 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. Frank gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Frank take my case if I'm outside Phoenix?

    Frank is licensed in Arizona. Matters governed by Arizona law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Frank 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 Frank?

    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. Frank will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Frank accepting new tax clients right now?

    Frank's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Tax attorneys serving Phoenix, Tucson and Scottsdale in Arizona

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