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also known as Tito Rodriguez
After graduating from Stanford Law School in 1993, Tito Rodriguez joined the public defender's office in Seattle. As a public defender, he handled thousands of misdemeanor and felony cases. He worked as a staff trial attorney, supervisor in the felony unit, and later Depurty Director. After leaving the public defender, Mr. Rodriguez maintained a private criminal defense practice for several years before changing the focus of his practice to Social Security disability cases. Mr. Rodriguez represented disabled clients in federal court appeals for many years until leaving private practice in 2021 to serve as Disciplinary Counsel for the Washington State Bar Association.
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Acquired: 1993
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Posted by anonymous | June 13, 2017 | Hired Attorney
As a professional Business Analysis Manager with a long career working in large multi-national corporations , I would jeopardize my career if I had been convicted of a crime, even a misdemeanor. I hired Francisco "Tito" Rodriguez for a false claim of a crime. Tito was extraordinarily prepared, dug i...
Posted by anonymous | June 8, 2010
Thank goodness I didn't qualify for a public defender! Unfortunately, I've needed true legal counsel twice in my life - several years ago for my daughter, and most recently, for myself. There was no way, in either situation, that I would have been able to go it alone, and I didn't qualify for a pu...
"I have known Francisco since he was a young public defender working the trenches of the criminal courts. He was and remains one of the most diligent attorneys I know. His focus on justice against the tide of injustice makes him a leader among lawyers. I endorse this lawyer."
"I wholeheartedly endorse Francisco "Tito" Rodriguez's work. I co-tried a murder case with him that resulted in an acquittal, thanks largely to his rigorous advocacy. His thoughtful and sensitive direct examination of our client helped the jury understand that our client acted in self-defense. "
"Tito is one of the best lawyers in the state. He has a brilliant legal mind and is creative in representing his clients. He brings extraordinary attention to detail, compassion, and remarkable tenacity to every case. "
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2006
Certificate of Appreciation, Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
2004
Certificate of Appreciation, Washington Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
1990
Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Beta Kappa Society
1989
Mortar Board, Mortar Board National Senior Honor Society
2023 - Present
Senior Disciplinary Counsel, WSBA Office of Disciplinary Counsel
2021 - 2023
Disciplinary Counsel, WSBA Office of Disciplinary Counsel
2009 - 2021
Attorney, Law Office of Francisco Rodriguez
2008 - 2009
Deputy Director, The Defender Association
2005 - 2008
, Law Office of Francisco Rodriguez
2001 - 2005
Partner, Horwitz & Rodriguez PLLC
2000 - 2001
Asst. Felony Superviser, Seattle-King County Public Defender Association
1996 - 2000
Felony Attorney, Seattle-King County Public Defender Association
1996 - 1996
Associate, Davis Wright Tremaine
1993 - 1996
Misdemeanor Attorney, Seattle-King County Public Defender Association
2006 - 2008
Washington State Bar Association Rules of Professional Conduct CommitteeMember
2005 - 2010
Washington Association of Criminal Defense LawyersBoard of Governors
2003 - 2005
Washington State Bar Association "Ethics 2003" CommitteeMember
2001 - 2008
King County Bar AssociationMember
1998 - 1999
Washington State Bar Association Pro Bono & Legal Aid CommitteeChair
1995 - 1998
Washington State Bar Association Pro Bono & Legal Aid CommitteeMember
1993 - 2001
Washington Defender AssociationMember
1993
JD - Juris Doctor
1990
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2006
The Ethics of Fee Agreements
2007