Atty. Steven R. Roach
Steven R. Roach, Attorney at Law, provides each of his clients with tough, effective and experienced representation that delivers results.
Criminal Law & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 28+ Years Experience
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About Steven R. Roach at a Glance
Steven R. Roach is a Senior Counsel based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Charlie Therman Injury & Accident. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1998), U.S. District Court, District of Illinois (1998), and District of Columbia (1999). Educated at DePaul University College of Law (J.D., 1998) and DePaul University (B.S. Commerce, 1995). Active member of ACLU) National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences (Grammys, Chicago Bar Association Northwest Suburban Bar Association DuPage County Bar Association National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers District of Columbia Bar Association American Civil Liberties Union. Provides legal services in English German. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Steven R. Roach
- Steven R. Roach, Attorney at Law, provides each of his clients with tough, effective and experienced representation that delivers results
- Whether you are charged with Murder, Sex Crimes, DUI or any Felony or Misdemeanor Crime, Steve Roach is committed to defending your rights
- After many years of being a successful prosecutor for the government, Steve Roach has been able to apply his knowledge and skills to represent and successfully defend clients in all areas of Criminal Defense, DUI, Traffic, and Secretary of State Driver’s License Hearings
- Steve Roach leads a team of highly experienced lawyer’s capable of handling the most complex legal matters associated with Criminal and DUI Defense
- Steven R. Roach & Associates are result driven, hones and maintain open lines of communication with their clients
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Steven R. Roach's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Steven R. Roach handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.
Personal Injury in Chicago
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.
Steven R. Roach is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Illinois →
Criminal Defense in Chicago
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Workers Compensation in Chicago
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Steven R. Roach is one of 54,932 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Illinois →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago
Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois 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 Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Chicago Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Chicago-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Chicago Choose Steven R. Roach
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 Steven R. Roach's practice in the field of personal injury, criminal defense, and workers comp.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Steven R. Roach brings 28+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Illinois, U.S. District Court, District of Illinois, and District of Columbia, Steven R. Roach can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, criminal defense, and workers comp, Steven R. Roach can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Chicago
A Chicago-based practice means Steven R. Roach attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Steven R. Roach Handles in Chicago
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