Brian Patrick Roach, Criminal Defense Attorney in Pasco, Washington
Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and General · 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatRoach & Bishop Law, LLP
Pasco, WA
Practicing criminal defense in Pasco since 2001.
- 25+
- Years practicing
- 4.5 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Brian Patrick Roach is a member based in Pasco, WA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and General. Brian has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Roach & Bishop Law, LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Pasco, WA
- Experience
- over 25 years
- Known for
- Criminal Defense · DUI/DWI · General
- Handles Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and General matters from Pasco, WA.
- Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Brian Patrick Roach: Brian Patrick Roach is a member based in Pasco, WA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and General. Brian has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Roach & Bishop Law, LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Brian Patrick Roach
Brian concentrates on criminal defense, dui/dwi, general, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brian handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Criminal Defense
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DUI/DWI
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Criminal Defense cases in Pasco, Washington
Brian takes criminal defense matters in Pasco, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.
DUI/DWI cases in Pasco, Washington
Brian takes dui/dwi matters in Pasco, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.
General cases in Pasco, Washington
Brian takes general matters in Pasco, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Pasco, Washington
Brian takes litigation matters in Pasco, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Pasco, Washington
Brian takes personal injury matters in Pasco, Washington. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Brian Patrick Roach — Over 25 years of Washington criminal defense experience
Brian Patrick Roach is a member based in Pasco, WA. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, DUI/DWI, and General. Brian has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Roach & Bishop Law, LLP. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Brian Roach is the fourth generation of his family to live in Pasco, and shares the occupation of both his father and his grandfather, making him the third generation of lawyers in his family. He is an active member of St. Patrick's Parish in Pasco. He and his wife Sofia have three children, Patricio, Elena, and Catalina Roach. He is a former Vice President of the Washington Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys, and also a former board member. He is a former Board of Directors Member for Catholic Family and Child Services of the Tri-Cities, is an active volunteer for Tri-Cities Preparatory School, including as coach for the school's YMCA Mock Trial team.
Working with Brian on a criminal defense matter
Brian Roach is the fourth generation of his family to live in Pasco, and shares the occupation of both his father and his grandfather, making him the third generation of lawyers in his family. He is an active member of St. Patrick's Parish in Pasco. He and his wife Sofia have three children, Patricio, Elena, and Catalina Roach. He is a former Vice President of the Washington Association of…
Clients Brian works with
Brian reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, dui/dwi, and general matters in Pasco and the surrounding Washington area.
Credentials
Brian Patrick Roach's legal education and bar admissions
Gonzaga University
J.D. · 2001
Seattle University
B.A. Political · 1997
Jurisdictions
Brian's state bar admissions
Washington
2001 · ACTIVE
Brian studied at J.D. in Gonzaga University and B.A. Political in Seattle University.
Law school and academic background
Brian completed J.D. in Gonzaga University and B.A. Political in Seattle University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brian runs in Washington is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Brian Patrick Roach
Brian has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Brian Patrick Roach's office in Pasco
Brian's primary office is at 9221 Sandifur Parkway, Suite C, Pasco, WA, 99301. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Brian Patrick Roach — 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Brian. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing criminal defense attorneys in Pasco.
4.5
1 client review
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How to hire Brian Patrick Roach — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new criminal defense attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brian usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Brian charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Brian will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Pasco, Washington
A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Brian
Brian discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in criminal defense practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every criminal defense matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Brian confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Brian's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many criminal defense practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Brian Patrick Roach
How much does it cost to hire Brian for a criminal defense case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brian walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Brian offer a free consultation?
Brian charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian's office. Some criminal defense attorneys offer free consults — check Brian's current terms during booking.
How long do criminal defense cases in Washington typically take?
Simple criminal defense matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Brian gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Brian take my case if I'm outside Pasco?
Brian is licensed in Washington. Matters governed by Washington law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Brian will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Brian?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Brian will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Brian accepting new criminal defense clients right now?
Brian's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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