Atty. Robert H. Burton

Atty. Robert H. Burton

Robert H. Burton is a lawyer practicing employee benefits.

Bellingham Bellingham 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert H. Burton at a glance

Robert H. Burton is a employment attorney based in Bellingham, Washington. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Admitted to practice in California (1980) and Ohio (1992). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1992) and Hamilton College (B.A., 1987). Serands clients in Bellingham, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert H. Burton is a lawyer practicing employee benefits
  • Robert H. received a B.A. degree from Hamilton College in 1987, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Robert H. practices in Bellingham, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert H. Burton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert H. Burton 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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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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert H. Burton

Where is Robert H. Burton's law office located?
Robert H. Burton's law practice is located in Bellingham, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert H. Burton handle?
Robert H. Burton focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Robert H. Burton practiced law?
Robert H. Burton has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Robert H. Burton go to law school?
Robert H. Burton earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Robert H. Burton for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1992
B.A.
Hamilton College
- 1987

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1980
Ohio
Admitted: 1992

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