Atty. Robert David Butler

Atty. Robert David Butler

Bob Butler is one of the leading criminal defense attoneys servicing the Pacific Northwest, representing clients in both State and Federal Courts. Bob has always maintained the belief that narrowing the focus of his practice to criminal defense, employment disputes and litigation - and working hard to be the best in those specific areas, will result in superior client service and a level of legal competency that may be difficult, if not impossible, for most general practitioners to achieve.

Bellingham Bellingham 33 yrs experience 33 year
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About Robert David Butler at a glance

Robert David Butler is a Member based in Bellingham, Washington, practicing at Law Offices of Robert D. Butler, PLLC. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on sexual harassment, criminal defense, employment, federal crimes, and sex crimes. Admitted to practice in Washington (1993). Educated at Seattle University School of Law (J.D., 1992) and University of Portland (B.S. Secondary, 1984). Active member of Washington State Bar Association. Serands clients in Bellingham, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Bob Butler is one of the leading criminal defense attoneys servicing the Pacific Northwest, representing clients in both State and Federal Courts
  • Bob has always maintained the belief that narrowing the focus of his practice to criminal defense, employment disputes and litigation - and working hard to be the best in those specific areas, will result in superior client service and a level of legal competency that may be difficult, if not impossible, for most general practitioners to achieve

Practice Areas Explained

Robert David Butler's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert David Butler handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Sexual Harassment

Robert David Butler is one of 6,021 sexual harassment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse sexual harassment attorneys in Washington →

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Employment Law

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

Robert David Butler is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Washington →

Federal Crimes

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Sex Crimes

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Bellingham are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington 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 Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Common questions about Robert David Butler

Where is Robert David Butler's law office located?
Robert David Butler's law practice is located in Bellingham, Washington. The firm is Law Offices of Robert D. Butler, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert David Butler handle?
Robert David Butler focuses on sexual harassment, criminal defense, employment, federal crimes, sex crimes. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Robert David Butler practiced law?
Robert David Butler has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Robert David Butler go to law school?
Robert David Butler earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S. Secondary, 1984).
How can I contact Robert David Butler for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Seattle University School of Law
- 1992
B.S. Secondary
University of Portland
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1993

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