William L. Roelke
Of Counsel

JACKSONVILLE OFFICE
Email: wroelke@vbwr.com
Phone: 904-355-1700
Fax: 904-355-1797
Secretary: Kitty Griffin
Email: kgriffin@vbwr.com

AREAS OF PRACTICE

Mr. Roelke’s practices primarily in the areas of business and commercial litigation, matrimonial litigation, insurance, criminal defense and appeals.

EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT BACKGROUND                                                                        

Mr. Roelke received his Bachelor of Arts degree from McDaniel College and earned his Juris Doctorate, with honors, from Cleveland State University where he was Editor-in-Chief of the law review.  Mr. Roelke served as law clerk to United States District Judge Anthony A. Alaimo in the Southern District of Georgia.

Prior to joining VBWR, Mr. Roelke was a name partner in a Jacksonville, FL firm.

BAR ADMISSIONS

• The Florida Bar, 2005
• U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida, 2009
• U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, 2005
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida, 2009
• U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit, 2005

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

• Jacksonville Bar Association

• The Florida Bar

• Federal Bar Association

• American Bar Association

• The Florida Bar Committee on Judicial Independence