Rick Roberts

Rick Roberts is an Illinois attorney who focuses his practice on family law and civil litigation matters. He represents clients in divorce, child custody, parenting time, child support, and related disputes. Rick also handles civil litigation cases involving complex legal and factual issues. He works closely with clients to understand their concerns and objectives, providing practical advice and steady guidance. His goal is to help individuals navigate challenging legal situations with clarity and confidence.

Rick earned his B.A. in political science from the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2014. He graduated magna cum laude from the University of Illinois College of Law in 2017. While in law school, he served as an Associate Editor of the Journal of Law, Technology and Policy. His academic success reflects strong analytical, research, and writing skills that support his effective advocacy in both negotiations and courtroom proceedings.

Before joining his current firm, Rick worked in the commercial litigation practice group at McDonald’s Corporation. There, he advised the corporation on franchisee litigation and assisted with internal investigations. During law school, he served as a legal extern at the Cook County Circuit Court, helping judges analyze cases and draft rulings. These experiences gave him valuable insight into litigation strategy and judicial decision-making.

Rick Roberts is committed to thorough preparation and thoughtful problem-solving in every case he handles. He strives to resolve matters efficiently through negotiation when possible and litigation when necessary. Clients appreciate his responsiveness, professionalism, and dedication to achieving favorable outcomes. By combining careful legal analysis with practical solutions, Rick helps clients move forward during some of the most important transitions in their lives.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Roberts PC
• Member, Illinois State Bar Association

Licensed State

• Illinois

Education

• University of Illinois College of law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Illinois at Chicago
  BA in Political Science

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