Advocating for the rights of people in Bellingham, Washington, and throughout Whatcom County, I provide focused criminal defense representation at the Law Office of Robert D. Butler. Whether their first arrest, or they have had prior run-ins with the law, I understand the upset and stress those charged with crimes may be feeling. My office offers the straightforward, yet supportive assistance people in this position need and deserve. I offer free initial consultations and virtual appointments.For more than 25 years, my law office has pursued justice on behalf of clients facing wide-ranging criminal charges, including the following:DUI and DWIAssault and batteryDomestic violence and neglectDrug violationsSexual abuse and other sex offensesWhite collar crimes My experience includes representing clients charged with misdemeanor and felony offenses in the municipal, state and federal courts of Whatcom, Skagit and Island counties. The concern I have for those I represent does not end with the resolution of their cases. I continue working with my clients to help them obtain other support and services they need, such as addiction treatment and mental health counseling.In addition to criminal law representation, I also offer dedicated civil rights and employment law services at the Law Office of Robert D. Butler. Bringing a claim against an employer, the government or another large entity may seem a daunting task. I stand with those I represent, serving as their voice and striving to help them overcome wrongs such as discrimination, wrongful termination and law enforcement brutality. My office accepts credit cards.
