Atty. Douglas D Roche

Atty. Douglas D Roche

Douglas D Roche is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, commercial litigation, mergers and acquisitions and 3 other areas of law. Douglas received a A.B. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1958, and has been licensed for 63 years.

Lansing Lansing 63 yrs experience 63 year
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Profile Summary

About Douglas D Roche at a glance

Douglas D Roche is a Consulting Member based in Lansing, Michigan, practicing at Dickinson Wright PLLC. They have 63+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1963. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, m&a, litigation, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1963), U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1977), and U.S. Supreme Court (1978). Educated at Harvard Law School (LL.B., 1963) and College of the Holy Cross (A.B., 1958). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Michigan. Serands clients in Lansing, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Douglas D Roche is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law, commercial litigation, mergers and acquisitions and 3 other areas of law
  • Douglas received a A.B. degree from College of the Holy Cross in 1958, and has been licensed for 63 years
  • Douglas practices at Dickinson Wright PLLC in Lansing, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas D Roche's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas D Roche handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Douglas D Roche is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Michigan →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Douglas D Roche is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Michigan →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Douglas D Roche is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Michigan →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Douglas D Roche is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Michigan →

Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

Douglas D Roche is one of 11,568 maritime attorneys indexed nationally. Browse maritime attorneys in Michigan →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Douglas D Roche

Where is Douglas D Roche's law office located?
Douglas D Roche's law practice is located in Lansing, Michigan. The firm is Dickinson Wright PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas D Roche handle?
Douglas D Roche focuses on business, bankruptcy, m&a, litigation, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Douglas D Roche practiced law?
Douglas D Roche has 63+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1963.
Where did Douglas D Roche go to law school?
Douglas D Roche earned their education at (LL.B., 1963); (A.B., 1958).
How can I contact Douglas D Roche for a consultation?
You can contact Douglas D Roche 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 Douglas D Roche received?
Douglas D Roche's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Harvard Law School
- 1963
A.B.
College of the Holy Cross
- 1958

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1963
U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1978

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