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I deliver skilled criminal defense for clients in Corvallis and across Oregon. Drawing on my background as a former deputy district attorney and seasoned criminal defense attorney, I offer a deep understanding of criminal law and the justice system in every matter I handle.
My method blends thorough preparation, insightful strategy, and unwavering advocacy-qualities that have earned me a reputation as one of Corvallis’s most respected criminal defense attorneys.
Corvallis criminal defense attorney committed to fighting relentlessly for the best possible outcome in your case. Rely on me for:
Every criminal case is different. I craft individualized criminal defense plans tailored to the specific facts and challenges of your situation.
You’ll always know where your case stands. I keep you informed with straightforward updates and honest advice, so you can make confident decisions.
I have successfully defended clients facing a wide variety of criminal charges in Corvallis and throughout Benton and Linn Counties, including DUI, domestic violence, and university-related offenses.
Confronting criminal charges is an emotional ordeal. As your Corvallis criminal defense attorney, I recognize the fear, stress, and uncertainty you may be feeling right now.
Many clients come to me feeling anxious about their future and how these accusations might impact their families, careers, and academic pursuits. I offer not only strong legal representation but also a supportive, understanding environment where your concerns are taken seriously and treated with respect.
EXCELLENT Based on 43 reviews Christopher Libel2025-08-24Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. They are incredible; everything about their team, and their investigators is professional and thorough.
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Thank you Chris. Glad we got a not guilty verdict! Much deserved respite for you from the criminal justice system. James Love2025-07-15Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent lawyer! Kind, professional and to the point!
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Thank you James Aaron Barber2025-07-02Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Mr. Southwell was very helpful, insightful, and realistic throughout my experience. He was frequently able to answer any questions or explain things I didn’t understand. I recommend working with him!
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Thank you Aaron for the nice review Kevin Staggs2025-06-24Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Wonderful attorney and he gets things done
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Thank you Kevin. Good luck to you! Markus Korchagin2025-06-24Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Robert Southwell was professional, responsive, and got my charge reduced to a much lighter violation. Made the whole process smooth and stress-free. Highly recommend.
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Thank you Mark! Scott McBride2025-06-19Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I am writing this review to personally thank Robert Southwell for handling my case in Marion County. Robert did a fantastic job on my behalf. The communication was great. He was very professional and paid very close attention to detail. With Robert's help and assistance, he made a very stressful time in my life positive and bearable. I was very lucky to have such amazing representation. Thank you again Robert !
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Thank you Scott. Sounds like you are doing well. Happy to hear it! Ava Bock2025-06-07Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Professional, knowledgeable, and genuinely kind — Robert Southwell at Southwell Law provided outstanding legal representation during my recent traffic violation case in Salem, Oregon. From our first consultation, he explained Oregon traffic law clearly, kept me fully informed, and worked hard to achieve the best possible outcome for my situation. What makes Robert stand out as a defense lawyer is not just his expertise, but his ability to communicate with honesty, clarity, and care. He answered every question thoroughly, made sure I understood each step of the process, and was always available when I needed guidance. His pricing was fair and transparent, and I never once felt pressured or confused. If you are looking for an experienced traffic attorney or defense lawyer in Salem or the greater Oregon area, I highly recommend Southwell Law. Robert combines top-level legal skill with professionalism and genuine compassion — a rare and valuable combination for anyone facing legal challenges.
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Thank you Ava. A great client and very talented artist!
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Attorney Robert Southwell provides expert criminal defense in Corvallis and throughout the entire Oregon. Whether you’re facing felony charges, DUI, or other criminal matters, we are here to protect your rights and fight for your freedom.
Defending Your Rights. Fighting for Your Freedom.
Attorney Robert Southwell will fight tirelessly to achieve the best result possible in your case.
Attorney Robert Southwell will fight tirelessly to achieve the best result possible in your case.
I review your case to see if you qualify for expungement or record sealing under Oregon law, helping you move forward without a criminal record.
Even misdemeanors can have serious consequences. It’s best to have a criminal defense attorney for any charge.
I investigate all details, challenge the evidence, and build a defense tailored to your situation.
Absolutely. I can review your case for appeal options and guide you through the process in Oregon courts.
As your Corvallis criminal defense attorney I thoroughly investigate, challenge the prosecution’s claims, and work to clear your name.
I ensure your constitutional rights are upheld at every stage, from arrest to trial.
528 Cottage Street NE
Suite 204B
Salem, OR, 97301
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