Atty. Carl Andrew Botterud

Atty. Carl Andrew Botterud

Carl Andrew Botterud is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, civil rights, education and 4 other areas of law. Carl received a A.B. degree from Occidental College in 1979, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Pasadena Pasadena 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About Carl Andrew Botterud at a glance

Carl Andrew Botterud is an Of Counsel based in Pasadena, California, practicing at Ritt Tai Thvedt And Hodges. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, civil rights, education, and adr. Admitted to practice in California (1992), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1992), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1992). Educated at Whittier College School of Law (J.D., 1992) and Occidental College (A.B. Politics, 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Pasadena, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Carl Andrew Botterud is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, civil rights, education and 4 other areas of law
  • Carl received a A.B. degree from Occidental College in 1979, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Carl practices at Ritt, Tai, Thvedt & Hodges in Pasadena, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Carl Andrew Botterud's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Carl Andrew Botterud handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Education Law

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Carl Andrew Botterud is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in California →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Pasadena are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Carl Andrew Botterud

Where is Carl Andrew Botterud's law office located?
Carl Andrew Botterud's law practice is located in Pasadena, California. The firm is Ritt Tai Thvedt And Hodges. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carl Andrew Botterud handle?
Carl Andrew Botterud focuses on employment, litigation, civil rights, education, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Carl Andrew Botterud practiced law?
Carl Andrew Botterud has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Carl Andrew Botterud go to law school?
Carl Andrew Botterud earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (A.B. Politics, 1979).
How can I contact Carl Andrew Botterud for a consultation?
You can contact Carl Andrew Botterud directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Carl Andrew Botterud received?
Carl Andrew Botterud's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Whittier College School of Law
- 1992
A.B. Politics
Occidental College
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1992

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