Atty. Christopher T. Roach

Atty. Christopher T. Roach

Mr. Christopher T.

Portland Portland 31 Years Experience 31 year
Call (207) 800-9509

Profile Summary

About Christopher T. Roach at a glance

Christopher T. Roach is a Partner based in Portland, Maine, practicing at Pierce Atwood LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on m&a, zoning, litigation, and energy. Admitted to practice in Maine (1995), Massachusetts (1997), and U.S. District Court, District of Maine and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit (1997). Educated at Maine School of Law (LL.B., 1995) and University of Maine at Orono (B.S., 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Christopher T. Roach is a lawyer practicing litigation, land use & zoning, energy and 2 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a B.S. degree from University of Maine at Orono in 1988, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Christopher practices at Pierce Atwood LLP in Portland, ME

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher T. Roach's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Christopher T. Roach handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Christopher T. Roach is one of 45,724 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Maine →

Land Use & Zoning

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Civil Litigation

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Energy & Utilities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maine

Practicing law in Maine. Legal matters in Maine are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Portland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maine state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maine brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Maine courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christopher T. Roach

Where is Christopher T. Roach's law office located?
Christopher T. Roach's law practice is located in Portland, Maine. The firm is Pierce Atwood LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher T. Roach handle?
Christopher T. Roach focuses on m&a, zoning, litigation, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maine.
How long has Christopher T. Roach practiced law?
Christopher T. Roach has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Christopher T. Roach go to law school?
Christopher T. Roach earned their education at (LL.B., 1995); (B.S., 1988).
How can I contact Christopher T. Roach for a consultation?
You can contact Christopher T. Roach directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Christopher T. Roach received?
Christopher T. Roach's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Maine School of Law
- 1995
B.S.
University of Maine at Orono
- 1988

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Maine
Admitted: 1995
Massachusetts
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, District of Maine and U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit
Admitted: 1997

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