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Biography
After graduating from law school in 1987, Hal Roach was assigned as a member of the U.S. Navy’s Judge Advocate General’s Corps (JAG) at the Charleston Naval Base. After being honorably discharged from the U.S. Naval Reserve in 1991, he moved to Greenville, South Carolina where he began working as an Assistant Solicitor in the 13th Circuit Solicitor’s Office, Greenville, South Carolina. In years since he has opened his own law firm operating in both South Carolina and his home state of Kentucky.
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Licensed in South Carolina for 34 years
State: South Carolina
Acquired: 1991
No misconduct found
Licensed in Kentucky for 38 years
State: Kentucky
Acquired: 1987
No misconduct found
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Roach Law Firm
11 North Irvine Street, Suite 1, Greenville, SC, 29601
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Hal W. Roach's Reviews
Showing 1 - 4 of 4 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Michele | August 31, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
I don't think that the firm needs to make any changes.
Mr. Roach is, in my opinion, very knowledgeable in many areas of the law. He is honest, he doesn't offer false hope, and his demeanor is such that you can feel calm and forth coming with any questions or comments you may have. He doesn't discuss anything that is told to him, unless necessary, and do...
Hal Roach
Replied last February 26, 2018Thank you for the review. We are always here to help.
Posted by David | October 31, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Accident
I approached Mr Roach from a referral of a very good mutual friend. My experience with the law firm has been nothing but very professional. Mr Roach and his Assistant Cherylyn took care of everything for me. I was asked some questions and with my quick follow up they were able to file my claim ...
Hal Roach
Replied last February 26, 2018Thank you for your review. It was a pleasure working with you.
Posted by anonymous | November 23, 2015 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Excellent Attorney
My husband and I met Mr. Roach for the first time last week. I was very impressed with him. He was very knowledgeable and compassionate. We need more people like him.
Hal Roach
Replied last December 1, 2015Thank you for your kind review. Our office appreciates your business.
Posted by Shelley | July 1, 2013
Shelley LaVerne Whiddon
This Lawyer was very helpful to me and he got the job done great. I recommend this lawyer to other people because he is excellent.
Hal W. Roach's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Hal is an outstanding attorney. He is the rare combination of lawyer who has an excellent knowledge of the law and the right personality to be able to explain to his clients how the law impacts their case. He is a true professional. I have no reservations about referring clients to him."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is an effective advocate for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Hal is a very capable attorney who works hard for his clients. He is a patient person and has an excellent personality for dealing with people who have medical problems. He can be trusted to get the job done."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is an extremely good lawyer. Hal is a great advocate for his clients and a "lawyers lawyer". My practice is very similar. I frequently refer cases to Hal and ask for his help and advice. I recommend Hal without reservation."
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Alexandra Gonzalez-Waddington
Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 13
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"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. He has the highest ethical standards and a terrific attention to detail. I often turn to Hal when I have questions and he always answers in a timely and professional manner. I routinely refer clients to Hal as I have the utmost confidence in his abilities."
"I endorse this lawyer. Hal Roach is a fighter, whom you can expect aggressive representation from. He will be thoroughly prepared."
"I wholeheartedly endorse Hal Roach. He is a consummate professional and an excellent attorney."
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"I endorse this lawyer. Hal is experienced, bright, personable and dedicated. You will appreciate his professional attitude and strong work ethic. He is respected by his peers and appreciated by his clients."
"I endorse Hal. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
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Experience
Honors
2017
Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
BBB Accredited Business A+, Better Business Bureau
1991
Navy Achievement Medal (NAM), United States Navy
1990
Expert Rifle, United States Navy
1990
Sharpshooter Pistol, United States Navy
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Attorney, Roach Law Firm
2009 - 2010
Associate Attorney, Ezell Law Firm
2005 - 2009
Associate Attorney, Mitchell Law Firm
2000 - 2005
Associate Attorney, Harris & Graves
1998 - 2000
Associate Attorney, Mitchell Law Firm
1997 - 1997
Substitute Professor, Furman University
1992 - 1998
Attorney, Roach Law Firm
1991 - 1991
Assistant Solicitor, Greenville County Solicitor's Office
1991 - 1992
Associate Attorney, Mitchell Law Firm
1987 - 1991
Lieutenant, JAG Corps, United States Naval Reserve
Associations
1991 - Present
Greenville County Bar AssociationMember
1991 - Present
South Carolina BarMember
1987 - Present
Kentucky Bar AssociationMember
1987 - Present
Order of BarristersMember
1985 - Present
Phi Alpha DeltaMember
1986 - 1987
University of Kentucky College of Law Moot Court BoardPresident
Sample of Legal Cases
Ashmore v. Allied Energy, Inc.
Rogers v. Colvin, Dist. Court, D. South Carolina
Favorable
Miller v. Colvin, Dist. Court, D. South Carolina
Favorable
McWhorter v. Astrue, Dist. Court, D. South Carolina
Favorable
Education
1987
University of Kentucky College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1983
Centre College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
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