About Roy

Roy Dominguez practices personal injury law in Merrillville, Indiana — He has been a member of the Indiana State Bar since 1982. His firm, the Law Office of Roy Dominguez, handles a variety of cases, including personal injury claims, criminal law, DUI and DWI cases, traffic tickets, and juvenile law matters. He is known for his dedication to clients and his experience in the legal field. He earned his J.D. from Valparaiso University School of Law in 1982. Prior to that, he obtained a B.A.

in Sociology from Indiana University - Indiana University-Northwest in 1979. His legal career began as a Deputy Prosecutor, a role he took on immediately after law school. This experience provided him with a strong foundation in criminal law, which he continues to practice today. Over the years, Dominguez has held various positions that have enriched his legal expertise. He served as a Sheriff in 2003, where he gained valuable insights into law enforcement and community safety. In 2012, he took on the role of Senior Legal Counsel, adding to his knowledge and skills in legal matters.

His diverse background also includes experience as a State Trooper, which he began in 1976. Most of his cases involve personal injury claims, where he advocates for clients who have been harmed due to the negligence of others. He also represents individuals facing criminal charges, including DUI and DWI offenses. Cases typically progress through various legal stages, from initial consultations to court appearances and negotiations. His knowledge of both personal injury and criminal law allows him to navigate complex legal situations effectively. Dominguez is actively involved in several professional associations, including the Hispanic Organization Promoting Excellence (H.O.P.E), where he is a founding member and former president.

He is also a member of the Philippine Professional Association of Northwest Indiana and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). His commitment to community service is evident through his lifetime membership in the Indiana State Troopers Association and his involvement with the Urban League, Gary Branch. In addition to his legal practice, Dominguez is dedicated to mentoring young lawyers and promoting diversity within the legal profession. His experience and community involvement make him a respected figure in both the legal community and the broader Merrillville area. He continues to strive for justice and equality for all clients, regardless of their background or circumstances.

Education

Indiana University - Indiana University-Northwest

B.A. (1979) | Sociology

Valparaiso University School of Law

J.D. (1982) | Law

Languages

English (Spoken) Spanish (Spoken)

Experience

Senior Legal Counsel

Family Christian World
2012

Sheriff

Lake County, Indiana Sheriff s Office
2003

Deputy Prosecutor

State Prosecutor s Office Of Lake County, Indiana
1982

State Trooper

Indiana State Police
1976

Lawyer

Law Office of Roy Dominguez

Accepted Jurisdictions

Indiana
U.S. Supreme Court
Indiana State Supreme Court
United States District Court, Northern & Southern Districts of Indiana

Court Admissions

U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
Indiana State Supreme Court State Supreme Court
United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana U.S. District Court
United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana U.S. District Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Criminal Law DUI & DWI Traffic Tickets Juvenile Law

Legal Services Scope

Consultations Court appearances Negotiations

Professional Associations

Indiana State Bar

has membership Current

Hispanic Organization Promoting Excellent (H.O.P.E)

Founding has membership/Former President Current

Philippine Professional Association of Northwest Indiana

has membership Current

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

has membership Current

Indiana State Troopers Association

Lifetime has membership Current

Lake County Bar Association

has membership Current

AHEPA, Association of Greek Brotherhood, #78

has membership Current

Urban League, Gary Branch

has membership Current

Indiana Roll of Lawyers

has membership 1982 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 7895 Broadway, Suite R Merrillville IN 46410

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