Matthew Rutt | Richland Criminal Defense Lawyer
Matthew Llewellyn Rutt
Criminal, Traffic, DUI-DWI, Municipal, Domestic Violence, Child Abuse, Sex Crimes
http://www.matthewruttattorney.com
- Law Office: Law Office of Matthew L. Rutt
- Law School: Gonzaga University School of Law, J.D. 1986
- Status: In Good Standing
- Licensed: 33 years
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QUESTIONNAIRE
In the last year or two, I was able to have many domestic violence cases reduced or dismissed and some traffic cases successfully resolved with minimal penalties.
How did you build a successful practice?I built my practice with hard work, long hours, and a dedication to my clients' welfare.
What should clients look for in a lawyer?A client should look for an attorney's commitment to their case.
How important is local knowledge to the success of your cases?Local knowledge is extremely important to the success of a case. I have extensive local knowledge of the courts in Benton, Franklin, and Walla Walla counties.
What information can you provide in a free phone consultation?I do have free initial telephone consultations during which I need the type of criminal charge from the client, any court information they have concerning that charge, their criminal history, and their next court date. I provide possible defenses to their misdemeanor of a criminal felony charge.
What information do you need in a free phone consultation?I do have free initial telephone consultations during which I need the type of criminal charge from the client, any court information they have concerning that charge, their criminal history, and their next court date. I provide possible defenses to their misdemeanor of a criminal felony charge.
What differentiates you from other lawyers in your community?I do payment plans and accept credit cards. I also am available for my clients 24/7 if necessary. Contact with me is very easy for my clients. In addition, I have over 30 years of experience as an attorney.
What is the most rewarding aspect of your job?My clients' satisfaction and winning a case.
Are you involved in your community?I am a local attorney who was born and raised in Richland and know the courts, judges, deputy prosecutors, and assistant city attorneys extensively.
Experience
Position | Organization | Location | Duration |
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Attorney | Law Office of Matthew L. Rutt | Richland, WA | Present |
Education
School | Degree | Major | Graduation |
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Gonzaga University School of Law | J.D. | Law School | 1986 |
Whitman College | Bachelors | 1981 |
Admission
State / Court | Date |
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Washington | 1987 |
Associations
- United States Supreme Court Bar | Member
U.S. District Court for Eastern Washington Bar | Member
Washington State Bar Association | Member
Washington State Association for Justice | Member
Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers | Member
Honors & Awards
- Over 30-years of experience practicing law.
Cases
Publications
- Legal Blog | Law Office of Matthew L. Rutt
Office Hours
Sun. | Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. |
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm | 9:00 am - 5:00 pm |
Office Location By Appointment Only. Simply call or drop me a line to get a consultation time scheduled.
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(1987) Licensed as Attorney in Washington. Verified with Washington State Bar Association. | June 07, 2019 |
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WA State Lawyer Additional Information: Eligible to Practice: Yes Firm Size: Solo practice
Fee: Call today to learn more about my fee structure.
Service Type: Private
Language: English | Spanish
Update Date: 2019-03-15
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719 Jadwin Ave
Suite 24
Richland, WA 99352