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Attorney Robert Southwell, a nationally recognized criminal defense lawyer, has successfully litigated countless cases, helping thousands reclaim their freedom.
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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Paying a ticket is essentially pleading guilty, which can result in points on your license, higher insurance premiums, and potential license suspension if you accumulate too many points.
Yes! If you hold a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), protecting your clean driving record is critical for maintaining employment opportunities. I understand these stakes and will work hard to defend CDL holders.
I am one of the traffic violation lawyers who offer competitive pricing with a one-time flat fee for most cases—no hidden costs or surprises.
In many cases, I can appear in court on your behalf so that you don’t have to miss work or deal with the stress of attending court.
Absolutely! Whether you’re dealing with multiple tickets or accumulating points, I can develop a comprehensive defense strategy. As your traffic violation attorney, I’ll work to minimize the impact on your record and prevent license suspension.
Time is crucial in traffic violation cases. Early intervention often leads to better outcomes. Contact me immediately for a free consultation to discuss your legal options and begin building your defense.
As an experienced traffic violation lawyer, I know how to effectively present evidence such as dashcam footage, witness statements, maintenance records, and weather reports. I’ll thoroughly investigate every aspect of your case to build the strongest possible defense.
Each type of violation requires a different approach. Moving violations like speeding tickets or red light violations often have more serious consequences than parking tickets. I tailor my defense strategy based on the specific circumstances of your case.
Unlike large firms where you might never meet your actual attorney, I personally handle every case. I provide real-time updates, direct communication, and aggressive representation focused on achieving the best possible outcome for my clients.
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