Atty. Patrick Michael Roche

Atty. Patrick Michael Roche

Patrick Michael Roche is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, personal injury, catastrophic injury and 9 other areas of law. Patrick received a B.S. degree from University of Dayton in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years.

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Catastrophic Injury & More Attorney · Serving Cleveland, OH · 27+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Patrick Michael Roche at a Glance

Patrick Michael Roche is a Partner based in Cleveland, Ohio, practicing at Collins, Roche, Utley & Garner, LLC. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, employment, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1999). Educated at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law (J.D., 1999) and University of Dayton (B.S., 1995). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association and the Ohio State Bar Association. Serves clients in Cleveland, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Patrick Michael Roche

  • Patrick Michael Roche is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, personal injury, catastrophic injury and 9 other areas of law
  • Patrick received a B.S. degree from University of Dayton in 1995, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Patrick practices at Collins, Roche, Utley & Garner, LLC in Cleveland, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick Michael Roche's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick Michael Roche handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Cleveland.

Medical Malpractice in Cleveland

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Wrongful Death in Cleveland

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Personal Injury in Cleveland

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Employment Law in Cleveland

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Patrick Michael Roche is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Ohio →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability in Cleveland

Patrick Michael Roche is one of 29,187 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Cleveland

Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Cleveland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio 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 Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Cleveland Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Cleveland-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Patrick Michael Roche

Where is Patrick Michael Roche's law office located?
Patrick Michael Roche's law practice is located in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm is Collins, Roche, Utley & Garner, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick Michael Roche handle?
Patrick Michael Roche focuses on medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, employment, slip & fall. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Patrick Michael Roche practiced law?
Patrick Michael Roche has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Patrick Michael Roche go to law school?
Patrick Michael Roche earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.S., 1995).
How can I contact Patrick Michael Roche for a consultation?
You can contact Patrick Michael 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 Patrick Michael Roche received?
Patrick Michael Roche's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Cleveland Choose Patrick Michael Roche

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Patrick Michael Roche's practice in the field of medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, employment, and slip & fall.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Patrick Michael Roche brings 27+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury, Patrick Michael Roche can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Cleveland

A Cleveland-based practice means Patrick Michael Roche attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Patrick Michael Roche Handles in Cleveland

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Patrick Michael Roche has experience with under Ohio law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Surgical error claims
Medical Malpractice
Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis
Medical Malpractice
Birth injury lawsuits
Medical Malpractice
Hospital negligence
Medical Malpractice
Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Patrick Michael Roche directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
- 1999
B.S.
University of Dayton
- 1995

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Ohio
Admitted: 1999

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