Roger Bates Wilson — Attorney in Urbana, Ohio
Over 65 years of legal practice
Com. Pleas J.
Urbana, OH
Practicing law in Urbana since 1961.
- 65+
- Years practicing
- 1
- Bar admission
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Roger Bates Wilson is a com. pleas j. based in Urbana, OH. Roger has over 65 years of legal experience.
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- Urbana, OH
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- Over 65 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Roger Bates Wilson: Roger Bates Wilson is a com. pleas j. based in Urbana, OH. Roger has over 65 years of legal experience.
Biography
Meet Roger Bates Wilson — legal lawyer in Urbana
Roger Bates Wilson is a com. pleas j. based in Urbana, OH. Roger has over 65 years of legal experience.
Hon. Roger Bates Wilson is a lawyer. Roger received a A.B. degree from Denison University, and has been licensed for 65 years. Roger practices in Urbana, OH.
Who Roger represents
Roger reviews new inquiries case-by-case across a general legal practice in Urbana and the surrounding Ohio area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
The Ohio State University J.D.
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Denison University A.B.
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Jurisdictions
Roger's state bar admissions
Ohio
1961 · ACTIVE
Roger studied at — in The Ohio State University J.D. and — in Denison University A.B..
Law school and academic background
Roger completed — in The Ohio State University J.D. and — in Denison University A.B.. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Roger runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Office locations for Roger Bates Wilson in Urbana, Ohio
Roger's primary office is at Urbana, OH, 43078-0867. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Roger Bates Wilson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new legal attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Roger usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Roger charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Roger'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; Roger will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a legal attorney in Urbana, Ohio
A short list to run through before you commit: How many legal 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 Roger
Roger discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in legal practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every legal 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. Roger confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Roger's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many legal practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Roger Bates Wilson
How much does it cost to hire Roger for a legal case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Roger walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Roger offer a free consultation?
Roger charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Roger's office. Some legal attorneys offer free consults — check Roger's current terms during booking.
How long do legal cases in Ohio typically take?
Simple legal 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. Roger gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Roger take my case if I'm outside Urbana?
Roger is licensed in Ohio. Matters governed by Ohio law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Roger 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 Roger?
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. Roger will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Roger accepting new legal clients right now?
Roger's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
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