Roger Sage

Roger Sage, Bankruptcy Attorney in Madison, Wisconsin

Over 47 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Breach of Contract, and Business · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

MemberatAttorney Roger Sage

Madison, WI

Practicing bankruptcy in Madison since 1979.

47+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
2 client reviews
5
Bar admissions

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Roger Sage is a member based in Madison, WI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Breach of Contract, and Business. Roger has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Attorney Roger Sage. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Madison, WI
Experience
over 47 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Breach of Contract · Business
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Breach of Contract, and Business matters from Madison, WI.
  • Over 47 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Roger Sage: Roger Sage is a member based in Madison, WI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Breach of Contract, and Business. Roger has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Attorney Roger Sage. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Roger Sage

Roger concentrates on bankruptcy, breach of contract, business, contracts, and creditor rights. Each area below outlines the kind of case Roger handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Madison, Wisconsin

Roger takes bankruptcy matters in Madison, Wisconsin. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Roger agrees to represent you.

Breach of Contract cases in Madison, Wisconsin

Roger takes breach of contract matters in Madison, Wisconsin. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Roger agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Madison, Wisconsin

Roger takes business matters in Madison, Wisconsin. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Roger agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Madison, Wisconsin

Roger takes contracts matters in Madison, Wisconsin. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Roger agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in Madison, Wisconsin

Roger takes creditor rights matters in Madison, Wisconsin. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Roger agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Roger Sage — Over 47 years of Wisconsin bankruptcy experience

Roger Sage is a member based in Madison, WI. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Breach of Contract, and Business. Roger has over 47 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Attorney Roger Sage. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Roger Sage is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, breach of contract, business formation and 10 other areas of law. Roger has been licensed for 47 years. Roger practices at Attorney Roger Sage in Madison, WI.

Working with Roger on a bankruptcy matter

Roger Sage is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, breach of contract, business formation and 10 other areas of law. Roger has been licensed for 47 years. Roger practices at Attorney Roger Sage in Madison, WI.

Clients Roger works with

Roger reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, breach of contract, and business matters in Madison and the surrounding Wisconsin area.

Credentials

Roger Sage's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison

    J.D. · 1978

Jurisdictions

Roger's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    2013 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1992 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court

    1980 · ACTIVE

  • Wisconsin

    1979 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court

    1979 · ACTIVE

Roger studied at J.D. in University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Law school and academic background

Roger completed J.D. in University of Wisconsin-Madison. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Roger runs in Wisconsin is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Roger Sage

Roger has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Roger's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Dane County Bar Association, Member Wisconsin State Bar, Litigation and Bankruptcy, Member Commercial Law League, Member

    membership

Locations

Roger Sage's office in Madison

Roger's primary office is at 122 W. Washington, Ste. 750, Madison, WI, 53703. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Attorney Roger Sage

122 W. Washington, Ste. 750

Madison, WI 53703

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Roger Sage — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Roger. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Madison.

5.0

2 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Roger Sage — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorney in Madison, Wisconsin

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Roger Sage

  • How much does it cost to hire Roger for a bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Roger's current terms during booking.

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Wisconsin typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy 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 Madison?

    Roger is licensed in Wisconsin. Matters governed by Wisconsin 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 bankruptcy clients right now?

    Roger's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Madison, Milwaukee and Waukesha in Wisconsin

Roger handles bankruptcy matters throughout Wisconsin. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.

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