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Biography
I am a Criminal Defense Attorney and I work in the Juvenile Division of the Harris County Public Defender's Office.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
50%
19 years
Juvenile Law
50%
15 years
Fees and Rates
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Licensed in Texas for 19 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2006
No misconduct found
Location
Harris County Public Defender's Office
1201 Franklin, 13th Floor, Houston, TX, 77002
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Robert Hampton Tuthill's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | May 26, 2009
Excellent Attorney
Mr. Tuthill was honest with me and did a good job for me. All i had to do was go take a class and my case was dismissed! I would use him again in a second.
Robert Hampton Tuthill's Lawyer Endorsements
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"I have seen Robert handle cases in the courtroom. He was always professional, intelligent, detail oriented, and zealous in the defense of his clients. He always had a firm grasp of the law as it applied to his client's case, and used that to his client's advantage. I endorse this lawyer's work."
"Robert is a frequent and thoughtful contributor to Avvo.com. He gives well-reasoned answers to serious legal problems and I would not hesitate in referring anyone with a criminal case in the Houston area to consult with him."
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Experience
Honors
2008
Criminal Trial College, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
2005
Best Speaker Award, South Texas College of Law Mock Trial Tournament
Work Experience
2011 - Present
Assistant Public Defender, Harris County Public Defender's Office
2006 - 2006
Law Clerk, Law Office of Katherine Scardino
2006 - 2011
Attorney, Law Office of Robert H. Tuthill
2005 - 2006
Intern, Harris County District Attorney's Office
2004 - 2005
Intern, Law Office of Louise Lee
2001 - 2003
Investigator, Jim Adler, P.C.
Associations
2007 - Present
State Bar CollegeMember
2007 - Present
United States District Court for the Southern District of TexasMember
2006 - Present
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
2006 - Present
Harris County Criminal Lawyers AssociationMember
2006 - Present
State Bar of TexasMember
2010 - 2011
Harris County Criminal Lawyers AssociationBoard Member
2009 - 2012
Fort Bend County Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
2009 - 2012
Galveston County Criminal Defense Lawyers AssociationMember
2008 - 2009
Houston Lawyer Referral ServiceBoard Member
2006 - 2009
Houston Bar AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
DWI
One charge dismissed and the other reduced.
Possession of Marijuana - 4,000 lbs
5 years in Prison
Assault - Family Violence
Case Dismissed
Possession of Marijuana - 1000 lbs
Case Dismissed
Education
2006
South Texas College Of Law
law
2003
University of North Texas
Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2008
Legal Volunteer Day
How to seal or expunge your criminal records
Languages
English
Activity
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