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also known as John Roche
I am enthusiastic about helping you build the strongest personal injury, medical malpractice, general negligence, or consumer protection claim possible! I promise to provide all my clients with an honest assessment of their cases and to implement effective strategies to achieve their goals. My team and I bring a wide range of experience and legal expertise to each and every case. We intend to exceed the expectations you currently have about plaintiffs' attorneys and genuinely look forward to meeting you.
After graduating University of Maryland School of Law cum laude in 2012, Mr. Roche worked as an Associate for the reputable regional firm Eccleston and Wolf, PC. There he was a defense attorney for professionals and frequently the lawyer's lawyer. In late 2013, Mr. Roche switched to representing plaintiffs and never looked back. Mr. Roche is passionate about empowering individuals and helping them navigate our complex legal system. In 2019, Mr. Roche co-founded the the law office of Ballenger & Roche: A Firm of Trial Lawyers. The firm was created to offer our clients better client experiences and better outcomes. The results speak for themselves. Ballenger & Roche is a growing law practice that is making itself known in the Baltimore area and beyond. Among other individual accolades, Mr. Roche has been selected as a Super Lawyers "Rising Star" each year 2017-2021 and is recognized as a top attorney under the age of 40. Mr. Roche is committed the community and currently resides with his family in the Fells Point neighborhood of Baltimore City.
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The World Trade Center Baltimore, 401 East Pratt Street, Suite 2341, Baltimore, MD, 21202
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Posted by Charles | August 26, 2020 | Hired Attorney
I had an accident case that was handled by two different firms prior to getting help from Mr. Roche's firm. The issues in my injury claim were complex and required an intelligent approach to maximize the outcome in my favor. I wish I had this firm from the beginning. My daughter and wife was also inv...
Posted by Claudia | November 27, 2017 | Hired Attorney
There wasn't a moment were I didn't feel like I was on a team to succeed with John. His email response times were super quick and efficient. He was very detailed in explaining process to a layman like me. His advice on when to push and when to wait was spot on. I felt comfortable and knew I was in...
Posted by Taiya | September 29, 2017 | Hired Attorney
After being in 4 car accidents, John has assisted me mentally and emotionally since I lost my livelihood! He fought till the end to get me compensated for my loss MAXING OUT all 4 policies since I was not at fault for any of them! He's still taking care of me by checking on my well being! I LOVE HIM...
Posted by Andreea | June 16, 2017 | Hired Attorney
It has been a positive experience working with John Roche. John Roche was attentive, thorough, and very helpful with my case.
Posted by victor | June 29, 2016 | Hired Attorney
John always made me feel comfortable . he explained the process and possible results from the beginning. Without his help I don't know how I would have got threw the case.
"I've known John for years now and have had the pleasure of working with him on a number of different matters. I've seen first-hand the dedication and analytical mind he brings to medical malpractice cases, consumer protection claims, personal injury matters, and appeals. I often seek John's opinion on various matters because I trust his legal and ethical approach to each issue he faces. There's no doubt you can trust him with your legal issue, too. I highly recommend John and his services."
"I endorse this lawyer. John is a detail oriented attorney who works tirelessly to obtain great results for his clients. I personally refer all of my friends and family to Ballenger & Roche for any personal injury or medical malpractice related matters."
"John is smart, capable, and responsive. He can not only resolve your matter in a timely manner, he will make you feel comfortable throughout the entire process."
"I highly endorse Mr. Roche. He served as opposing counsel in a divorce action. He was professional, competent, and dedicated to his client's best interest. As a result, we were able to quickly reach a resolution that benefited both our clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. I work with Mr. Roche and have witnessed firsthand his intellectual abilities and his communication skills. He consistently makes intelligent, insightful arguments and presents them in a clear and precise form. Not only are his arguments sound, but unlike most attorneys, he takes a genuine interest in each client’s individual circumstances. Mr. Roche is very organized, takes a personal interest in his clients’ lives and always makes himself accessible to his clients. Finally, and perhaps most importantly, I believe Mr. Roche to be an individual of impeccable integrity and a credit to the legal profession."
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2024
10 Best Under 40, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
2024
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2023
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2022
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2021
Top 10 Personal Injury Law Attorney for Maryland, Best of the Best Attorneys
2021
10 Best Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
2021
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2020
Top 10 Personal Injury Law Attorney for Maryland, Best of the Best Attorneys
2020
10 Best Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
2020
TOP 10 Under 40, National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019
TOP 10 Under 40, National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys
2018
TOP 10 Under 40, National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys
2018
Top 40 Under 40 Litigation Lawyers in the State of Maryland, American Society of Legal Advocates
2018
Distinguished Lawyer, Expert Network
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
10 Best Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
2017
Top 10 Under 40, National Academy Of Personal Injury Attorneys
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2012
Cum Laude, University of Maryland School of Law
2009
Cum Laude & Honors Degree, University of Delaware
2019 - Present
Partner, Ballenger & Roche, LLC
2013 - 2019
Supervising Attorney, Preller Law Firm, LLC
2012 - 2013
Associate Attorney, Eccleston and Wolf, PC
2011 - 2012
Law Clerk, Preller Glass Law Firm
2011 - 2012
Teaching Assistant, Unversity of Maryland Consumer Protection Clinic
2010 - 2010
Research Assistant, Center for Health and Homeland Security
2010 - 2011
Hearings Intern, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
2009 - 2009
Judicial Intern, Harford County District Court
2009 - 2009
Judicial Intern, New Castle County Superior Court
2016 - Present
Bar Association of Baltimore CityLRIS Service Committee
2016 - Present
National Association of Consumer AdvocatesMember
2016 - Present
Federal Bar - District Court of MarylandLicensed Member
2016 - Present
Baltimore City Bar AssociationConsumer Law Mentor for Attorneys
2013 - Present
Bar Association of Baltimore CityMember
2013 - Present
Bar Association of Baltimore CityLawyer Referral Panel
2013 - Present
Maryland State Bar AssociationMember
Affirmed on Appeal
2012
JD - Juris Doctor
2009
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2009
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2013
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