Practice Areas
Honors + Affiliations
Member, American Bar Association
Member, Bar Association of San Francisco
Member, San Francisco Bank Attorney Association
Listed, Northern California Super Lawyer (2006)
Bar Admissions
- California
- San Francisco
- One Market, Spear Street Tower
San Francisco, CA 94105-1596
Phone: 415.442.1140
Fax: 415.442.1001
Kent M. Roger is a partner in Morgan Lewis's Litigation Practice. Mr. Roger focuses his practice on complex business dispute litigation involving a wide range of areas, including contract, intellectual property, unfair competition, healthcare and antitrust.
Mr. Roger has counseled and represented clients in the financial institutions industry in matters relating to lender liability, workout and operations. He has regularly obtained summary dispositions on behalf of his financial institution clients in contract, lender liability and federal preemption matters, many resulting in reported appellate decisions.
Mr. Roger is a seasoned trial lawyer and has tried numerous cases to juries and the bench on behalf of plaintiffs and defendants. Mr. Roger tried two cases on behalf of claimants of a $10 billion failed life insurer, obtained a multi-million-dollar judgment on behalf of a banking regulator against executives of a failed trust company and recently obtained a $45 million jury verdict for compensatory and punitive damages on behalf of a well-known sports representation agency.
Mr. Roger is admitted to practice in California.
Education
- University of California, Hastings College of the Law, 1980, J.D.
- University of California, Berkeley, 1977, A.B.
