“From the moment I met Robert Duncan, I was put at ease. They are extremely professional and courteous and work diligently to resolve my case quickly and efficiently. I never felt anything but extremely cared for and with the hundreds of questions, I never felt like a bother. They are by far above anyone else in the industry."

Devin J.

Nicole Roti

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Bio Education Licensed Professional Recognition Memberships Bar Association

Bio

Nicole R. Roti is a life-long Chicagoland resident. She graduated from DePaul University in 2000 and received her law degree from Chicago-Kent College of Law in 2004. Following law school Nicole was Assistant Corporation Counsel for the City of Chicago, Torts Division. She defended the City of Chicago in premises liability, civil rights and wrongful death claims, trying over 30 cases to verdict.

Nicole is of counsel to Duncan Law Group, LLC, handling personal injury, medical malpractice and wrongful death claims. Her extensive experience and trial practice make her a valuable member of the Duncan Law Group team.

She currently resides in Elmhurst, Illinois with her husband, Peter Alvarez, and their three young children. She’s active in her community, serving on various boards and associations.

Education

Chicago-Kent College of Law, Chicago, IL
J.D. with Honors, 2004
DePaul University, Chicago, IL
Bachelor of Arts, Communications, 2000

Licensed

Admitted to the Illinois State Bar, 2004
Admitted to the United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois, 2007
Admitted to the United States District Court, Northern District of Illinois, Trial Bar, 2007

Professional Recognition

Law Offices of Chicago-Kent, Chicago, IL
Certified Mediator/Alternative Dispute Resolution Clinic, 2003
Chicago-Kent Moot Court Honor Society
National Team 2002 – 2003
Moot Court Honor Society, Vice President of the Executive Board 2003-2004
Chicago Bar Association Moot Court Competition – First Place Team, Best Brief Award, 2004

Memberships

Illinois Bar Association
Women’s Bar Association of Illinois

Bar Association

Young Lawyers Section
Co-Chair of the CBA Annual Moot Court Competition 2005 – 2008
State v. Bean, a Multimedia Interactive Mock Trial Program 2007
This joint effort of the Chicago Bar Foundation (CBF), Constitutional Rights Foundation Chicago (CRFC), and the Young Lawyers Section of the Chicago Bar Association (YLS) received the 2007 Outstanding Service to the Public Project Award from the American Bar Association Young Lawyer Division.

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“From the moment I met Robert Duncan, I was put at ease. They are extremely professional and courteous and work diligently to resolve my case quickly and efficiently. I never felt anything but extremely cared for and with the hundreds of questions, I never felt like a bother. They are by far above anyone else in the industry."

Devin J.

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Attorney Robert R. Duncan was recognized by Super Lawyers Rising Stars from 2010 to 2014 for outstanding professional achievements early in his career.

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Attorney Robert R. Duncan is being recognized among the Top 100 Illinois Super Lawyers for outstanding professional achievement in 2016, 2018, and 2020-2026.

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With a perfect 10.0 "Superb" Avvo rating, Attorney Robert R. Duncan stands out as a top-rated lawyer, acknowledged for his high professional and ethical standards.

American Association for Justice

As a member of the American Association for Justice (AAJ), Robert R. Duncan is committed to fighting for justice for the injured and strengthening the civil justice system.

Leading Lawyers

Attorney Robert R. Duncan has been recognized by his peers as a Leading Lawyer for the last 10 years.

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Attorney Robert R. Duncan was recognized for a Top 50 Settlement Class Action Lawsuit. The firm was acknowledged for its successful results in class action litigation for clients.

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Attorneys at Duncan Law Group have been recognized by Top 25 Brain Injury Trial Lawyer, recognizing excellence in handling catastrophic brain injury cases.

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Attorney Robert R. Duncan has been named a Top 40 Under 40 Trial Lawyer, a prestigious honor recognizing superior qualifications and trial results.

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Attorney Robert R. Duncan was recognized by Super Lawyers Rising Stars from 2010 to 2014 for outstanding professional achievements early in his career.

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Attorney Robert R. Duncan is being recognized among the Top 100 Illinois Super Lawyers for outstanding professional achievement in 2016, 2018, and 2020-2026.

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