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Douglas Robert Roeder

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  • Harrisburg, PA
  • Licensed for 22 years
Douglas Robert Roeder
Douglas Robert Roeder
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About Douglas

The Law Office of Douglas R. Roeder is focused on providing legal help in Tax and Bankruptcy matters

Douglas R. Roeder is a solo practitioner focused in the areas of Taxation and Bankruptcy.  Mr. Roeder has represented taxpayers at the Pennsylvania Board of Appeals, Pennsylvania Board of Finance and Revenue, the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court and the Pennsylvania Supreme Court.  Mr. Roeder represents bankruptcy debtors in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania.  Mr. Roeder has experience litigating matters in the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court and the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. 

As a solo practitioner Mr. Roeder is dedicated to personal client service.  All clients meet directly with Mr. Roeder and client concerns and court filing are addressed in a prompt and efficent manner.  The Law Office of Douglas R. Roeder looks forward to serving clients in a friendly, personal and professional manner.   

Practice areas

Bankruptcy and debtTax
  1. Tax: 50%

    Pennsylvania tax appeals of all types including litigation and representation at the Board of Appeals, Board of Finance and Revenue, PA Commonwealth Court and PA Supreme Court. Representation of individuals and businesses owing delinquent Federal Taxes.

    16 years

  2. Bankruptcy and debt: 50%

    Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy matters.

    21 years

Languages spoken

English

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Contact

711 N 2nd St Apt 2
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711 N 2nd St Apt 2
Law Ofc Of Douglas R Roeder
Harrisburg, PA, 17102-3227

Office (717) 233-1151

Website

http://www.roederlawoffice.com

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License
StateStatusAcquiredUpdated
PAActive199711/17/2019
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
TitleCompany nameDuration
OwnerLaw Office of Douglas R. Roeder2007 - Present
Visiting ProfessorDickinson School of Law2005 - 2011
PartnerLaw Office of Roeder & Roeder2003 - 2007
In House CounselStarview Sales, Inc.1998 - 1998
Associate AttorneyReichard Law Offices, LLC1998 - 2003
Legal InternPennsylvania Department Of State - Bureau of Professional and Occupation Affairs1996 - 1996
Legal InternPennsylvania Office of Attorney General - TAx Litigation Section1995 - 1995
Associations
Association namePosition nameDuration
Middle District Bankruptcy Bar AssociationMember2013 - Present
Dauphin County Bar AssociationMember2004 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar AssociationMember1998 - Present
Education
School nameDegreeGraduated
Pennsylvania State University, Dickinson School of LawJD - Juris Doctor1997
Pennsylvania State University, University Park (main campus)BS - Bachelor of Science1993

Reviews

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Outstanding Lawyer

Posted by UniquaFri May 11 2018

I hired Mr. Roeder for a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and he has been this process extremely easy. He is very detailed, organized and knowledgeable. He is professional, courteous and just an all around nice person.
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Great lawyer

Posted by DouglasThu Aug 17 2017

Handle every issue about my case in a timely and professional manner
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Joshua Wilkins, Elder law Attorney on Jan 14, 2019
Relationship: Worked for lawyer

Attorney Roeder is very compassionate with clients and takes time to understand their unique issues. He is extremely knowledgeable in his practice area and is a resource that peers often turn to for assistance.

Katherine McDonald, Child custody Attorney on Dec 7, 2018
Relationship: Worked for lawyer

I endorse this lawyer. He was my supervisor at the Elder Protection Clinic in law school, and he is extremely knowledgeable and personable.

Hannah Suhr, Family Attorney on Jul 12, 2017
Relationship: Worked for lawyer

Doug knows all there is to know about bankruptcy. I highly recommend him for all of your bankruptcy needs.

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