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Joseph N. "Joe" Roth, Appellate Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona

Over 18 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Business, and Litigation

Phoenix, AZ

Practicing appellate in Phoenix since 2008.

18+
Years practicing
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Joseph N. "Joe" Roth is an attorney based in Phoenix, ARIZONA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Litigation. Joseph has over 18 years of legal experience.

Based in
Phoenix, ARIZONA
Experience
over 18 years
Known for
Appellate · Business · Litigation
  • Handles Appellate, Business, and Litigation matters from Phoenix, ARIZONA.
  • Over 18 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Bet-the-Company Litigation (Phoenix) (2026).

About Joseph N. "Joe" Roth: Joseph N. "Joe" Roth is an attorney based in Phoenix, ARIZONA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Litigation. Joseph has over 18 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Joseph's practice areas in Phoenix

Joseph concentrates on appellate, business, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Joseph handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Appellate cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Joseph takes appellate matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Joseph agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Phoenix, Arizona

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

Litigation cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Joseph takes litigation matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Joseph agrees to represent you.

Biography

Joseph N. "Joe" Roth, appellate attorney serving Phoenix

Joseph N. "Joe" Roth is an attorney based in Phoenix, ARIZONA. The practice focuses on Appellate, Business, and Litigation. Joseph has over 18 years of legal experience. Joseph works from Phoenix, Arizona and takes on appellate matters across the region.

Joe Roth is a member of the firm’s litigation group. Joe’s practice focuses on governmental investigations and litigation, complex commercial litigation, and appeals.

Joe represents governmental agencies and officials, companies, and individuals in litigation and when being investigated by federal and state agencies. He also maintains an active complex commercial litigation practice, with a focus on securities and antitrust.

Appeals are a significant part of Joe’s practice. Joe has represented clients on appeal before Arizona’s appellate courts, the Ninth Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court.

Joe also devotes a significant amount of time to pro bono service. He has represented clients seeking post-conviction relief for wrongful convictions, handled numerous appeals for indigent clients, and authored amicus briefs in cases at the Arizona Supreme Court and the United States Supreme Court.

Among other recognitions, Joe is ranked by Chambers USA and is included in Benchmark Litigation’s “40 & Under List” since 2018.

Working with Joseph on a appellate matter

Joe Roth is a member of the firm’s litigation group. Joe’s practice focuses on governmental investigations and litigation, complex commercial litigation, and appeals. Joe represents governmental agencies and officials, companies, and individuals in litigation and when being investigated by federal and state agencies. He also maintains an active complex commercial litigation practice, with a focus…

Who Joseph represents

Joseph reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, business, and litigation matters in Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Joseph studied and practices

  • Columbia University

    J.D. · 2008

Jurisdictions

Joseph's state bar admissions

  • Arizona

    2008 · ACTIVE

Joseph studied at J.D. in Columbia University.

Law school and academic background

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

Recognition

Joseph's legal honors and published work

Joseph has received 18 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Lawyer of the Year — Bet-the-Company Litigation (Phoenix)

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Bet-the-Company Litigation

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Government Relations Practice

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Antitrust Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Antitrust

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Awards:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Benchmark Litigation:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — 40 & Under List, 2018-2023

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Southwest Super Lawyers

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — , Criminal Defense: White Collar Law, 2021-2025

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — , Business Litigation, 2020

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — , “Rising Star”, 2012-2018

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Chambers USA,

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — America’s Leading Lawyers for Business

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — , Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations, 2019-2025

    2026

Legal awards and honors

Lawyer of the Year — Bet-the-Company Litigation (Phoenix) (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Bet-the-Company Litigation (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Government Relations Practice (2026).

Locations

Joseph N. "Joe" Roth's office in Phoenix

Joseph's primary office is at 2929 North Central Avenue, Suite 2000, Phoenix, Arizona, 85012-2793. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

2929 North Central Avenue, Suite 2000

Phoenix, Arizona 85012-2793

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Hiring guide

How to hire Joseph N. "Joe" Roth — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Joseph usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Joseph charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Joseph'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; Joseph will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Phoenix, Arizona

A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Joseph

Joseph discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every appellate 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. Joseph confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Joseph's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Joseph N. "Joe" Roth

  • How much does it cost to hire Joseph for a appellate case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Joseph walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Joseph offer a free consultation?

    Joseph charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Joseph's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Joseph's current terms during booking.

  • How long do appellate cases in Arizona typically take?

    Simple appellate 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. Joseph gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Joseph take my case if I'm outside Phoenix?

    Joseph is licensed in Arizona. Matters governed by Arizona law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Joseph 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 Joseph?

    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. Joseph will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Joseph accepting new appellate clients right now?

    Joseph'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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