Atty. Robert Joseph Butler

Atty. Robert Joseph Butler

Robert Joseph Butler is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy. Robert Joseph received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Arlington Arlington 47 yrs experience 47 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Joseph Butler at a glance

Robert Joseph Butler is an Associate based in Arlington, Virginia, practicing at Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, P.L.C.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1979) and Virginia (2004). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 1979) and Michigan State University (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Arlington, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Robert Joseph Butler is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy
  • Robert Joseph received a B.A. degree from Michigan State University in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Robert Joseph practices at Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, P.L.C. in Arlington, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Joseph Butler's Areas of Practice

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

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert Joseph Butler

Where is Robert Joseph Butler's law office located?
Robert Joseph Butler's law practice is located in Arlington, Virginia. The firm is Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, P.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Joseph Butler handle?
Robert Joseph Butler focuses on bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Robert Joseph Butler practiced law?
Robert Joseph Butler has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Robert Joseph Butler go to law school?
Robert Joseph Butler earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Robert Joseph Butler for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert Joseph Butler received?
Robert Joseph Butler's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 1979
B.A.
Michigan State University
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1979
Virginia
Admitted: 2004

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