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Law Practice

Aug. 13, 2011

Riverside's legal needs outpace supply

Lawyer rosters in Riverside County and the Central Valley didn't keep up with population booms last decade, and local attorneys are noticing a shortage of counterparts to handle eviction and debt collection matters.


By Jason W. Armstrong


Daily Journal Staff Writer


RIVERSIDE - When attorney Robert "Bob" Roddick goes to court, he said he often notices a shortage of local lawyers available to assist people in eviction cases.


"I sit in court, and I hear people's stories, and there's a defense there, and it's not getting out because they don't have an attorney," said Roddick, managing attorney of the San Bernardino branch o...

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