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Joseph Michael Roberts
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Biography
Attorney Joseph M. Roberts is the founding member of The Law Office of Joseph M. Roberts LLC, Northwest Indiana's Full-Service Criminal Defense and OWI/DUI Lawyer. Attorney Roberts has dedicated his career to preserving the rights and protecting the freedoms of the criminally accused. From misdemeanors to murder, Attorney Roberts works hard to provide top-notch legal representation with first-class service.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
50%
18 years
DUI and DWI
50%
18 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Retainer
Always
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Indiana for 16 years
State: Indiana
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Licensed in Michigan for 18 years
State: Michigan
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Location
The Law Office of Joseph M. Roberts LLC
259 Indiana Avenue, Suite 59, Valparaiso, IN, 46383
The Law Office of Joseph M. Roberts LLC
9120 Connecticut Drive, Suite D, Merrillville, IN, 46410
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Joseph Michael Roberts's Reviews
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Posted by Ed | March 17, 2014 | DUI & DWI
Highly Recommended!
Joe handled my OWI case in a way that exceeded my expectations. The case was resolved quickly and he was able to get me back in the driver's seat in no time. I was scared after my arrest. Joe put my mind at ease and ensured that I could put a bad decision behind me. He put those words into action...
Posted by Mark | July 25, 2013 | DUI & DWI
O.W.I. Representation
Mr. Roberts handled my O.W.I. case as if it was his only case. He was very thorough when handling my case. He asked many questions about the incident to ensure the best possible outcome for me. I would highly recommend Mr. Roberts.
Joseph Michael Roberts's Lawyer Endorsements
"An excellent lawyer who treats clients with patience, care, understanding, and utmost professionalism - an even better person and I wholeheartedly recommend for future services."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Attorney Roberts will provide you with compassionate understanding of your circumstance, and expert legal representation. Joe is well respected in the legal community and will do an excellent job for you."
"I endorse this lawyer. I would recommend Mr. Roberts to any family member or loved one who was in search of a criminal defense lawyer who is truly dedicated to the best interests of her clients."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Joseph's commitment to his clients is superb. I have always respected his approach to law and the integrity of the profession."
"I endorse this lawyer. The quality of Joe's contributions to Avvo is quite hi. I have personally referred cases to him in areas outside my expertise-that is how highly I regard him!"
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Experience
Honors
2018
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Owner, The Law Office of Joseph M. Roberts LLC
Associations
2015 - Present
Lake County Bar Association, Solo and Small Firm SectionChairperson
2014 - Present
Indiana State Bar Association, General Practice, Solo and Small Firm SectionLake County Representative
2011 - Present
Lake County Bar Association, Solo and Small Firm SectionMember
2009 - Present
Lake County Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Lake County Bar Association, Criminal Defense SectionMember
2009 - Present
Indiana State Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Indiana State Bar Association, General Practice, Solo and Small Firm SectionMember,
2009 - Present
Indiana State Bar Association, Criminal Justice SectionMember
2009 - Present
Indiana State Bar Association, Family and Juvenile Law SectionMember
2009 - Present
Indiana State Bar Association, Young Lawyers SectionMember
2009 - Present
Lake County Bar Association, Young Lawyers SectionMember
2007 - Present
State Bar of MichiganMember
2008 - 2008
Delta County Bar AssociationPresident
2008 - 2009
Delta County Bar AssociationPast President
2007 - 2008
Delta County Bar AssociationMember
2007 - 2007
Delta County Bar AssociationPresident-Elect
Education
2007
Valparaiso University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor of Business Administration
Speaking Engagements
2015
Solo and Small Firm CLE
My First Traffic Case-Traffic Court 101
2013
Casual Fridays Radio Show
Getting your Legal Affairs in Order for the New Year
2012
Casual Fridays Radio Show
Getting your Legal Affairs in Order for the New Year
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Is there anything to do that will shorten a 10 year suspension in Indiana? 3 dui ? Has been 4 years now person quit drinking
11 Sep 2017
Q&A
Can I avoid jail time with no priors I've never been arrested no prior convictions of anything other than a traffic violation ye
03 Feb 2016
Q&A
I'm on probation and just received a "Petition to Revoke" for not contacting my PO in the last 3 months.
22 Feb 2015