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James P. Roche 
Lawrence, Massachusetts
Partner
phone (978) 208-2592
(866) 935-7287
fax (978) 794-2096
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Attorney Roche attended Massachusetts School of Law in Andover Massachusetts. While a law student he distinguished himself as a two year member of the school's mock trial team, twice reaching the Northeast Regionial Finals of the American Association Justice Student Mock Trial competition in Boston, Massachusetts.

After his graduation from Massachusetts School of Law in 2002, Attorney Roche was successfully admitted to the bars of Massachusetts & New Hampshire. His practice focuses on Litigation matters in three areas: Family Law & Divorce; Criminal Law; and Civil Matters including injury claims. Attorney Roche has successfully represented mothers and fathers in contested custody proceedings in both Massachusetts & New Hampshire. He has won accolades from clients regarding his representation of them in their divorces, whether their case is complex and contested or simple and amicable.

Attorney Roche's criminal representation is notable for his zealous representation of clients and commitment to earning them the best possible resolution of their case.

When not practicing law, Attorney Roche enjoys sports, politics and travel. He resides in Southern New Hampshire with his wife and two sons.

Areas of Practice:
Family Law
Criminal Law
Personal Injury
Civil Litigation
Litigation Percentage:
75% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Massachusetts, 2002
New Hampshire, 2003
U.S. District Court District of Massachusetts, 2002
U.S. District Court District of New Hampshire, 2003
Education:
Massachusetts School of Law, Andover, Massachusetts
J.D.


Eastern Connecticut State, Willimantic, Connecticut
B.A.
Major:  Public Policy and Government


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Town of Salem New Hampshire Planning Board Member


Past Employment Positions:
Law Offices of Stephen W. Wight, Associate, 2002 - Present


Pro Bono Activities:
Member, Massachusetts Bar and New Hampshire Bar Pro Bono Referral Program, 2003 - Present
Pro Bono work for Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center, Amesbury Massachusetts, 2005 - Present
A Strong, Practical Approach to Personal Injury, Family Law and Criminal Defense
Wight & Roche, Attorneys at Law

130 Parker Street
Lawrence, MA 01843
Toll Free: 866-935-7287
Ph: 978-208-2592
Fax: 978-794-2096
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