Atty. Robert K. Crabtree

Atty. Robert K. Crabtree

Robert K. Crabtree is a lawyer practicing education law, not-for-profit organizations, special education.

Newton Newton 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert K. Crabtree at a glance

Robert K. Crabtree is a Partner based in Newton, Massachusetts, practicing at Kotin, Crabtree & Strong, LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on education. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1977), U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (1977), and U.S. Supreme Court (1980). Educated at Northeastern University (J.D., 1976) and Bowdoin College (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Newton, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Robert K. Crabtree is a lawyer practicing education law, not-for-profit organizations, special education
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Bowdoin College in 1967, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Robert practices at Kotin, Crabtree & Strong, LLP in Newton, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Robert K. Crabtree's Areas of Practice

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

Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert K. Crabtree

Where is Robert K. Crabtree's law office located?
Robert K. Crabtree's law practice is located in Newton, Massachusetts. The firm is Kotin, Crabtree & Strong, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert K. Crabtree handle?
Robert K. Crabtree focuses on education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Robert K. Crabtree practiced law?
Robert K. Crabtree has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Robert K. Crabtree go to law school?
Robert K. Crabtree earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact Robert K. Crabtree for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert K. Crabtree received?
Robert K. Crabtree's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Northeastern University
- 1976
B.A.
Bowdoin College
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1980

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