About Robert Laurence

Robert Laurence Schroeter practices business law at Schroeter Law Office in Olympia, Washington. A member of the Washington State Bar since 1987, he has developed a robust legal career over the decades. The firm specializes in various areas, including arbitration and mediation, communications and internet law, government and administrative law, as well as municipal law. With a commitment to providing comprehensive legal services, Schroeter Law Office addresses the needs of both individual and corporate clients, ensuring tailored solutions for diverse legal challenges. After earning his J.D. from Gonzaga University School of Law in 1987, Robert began his career as an Assistant Attorney General in 1990.

This role was pivotal. This lets the attorney handle complex legal issues and handle the details of state law. His experience in the Attorney General's office laid a solid foundation for his subsequent practice in private law. Today, he primarily advises businesses on compliance with state regulations and assists in dispute resolution through arbitration and mediation. His expertise often comes into play in negotiations, where he helps clients understand their rights and obligations under the law. Cases typically involve contract disputes, regulatory compliance, and other business-related legal matters — Robert's approach to these issues has earned him a reputation for effective representation.

Before establishing his own practice, he served as the President of the Lewis County Bar Association. This leadership role enabled him to engage with the local legal community and advocate for the interests of legal professionals in the region. His contributions to the association reflect his commitment to improving the legal field in Lewis County and beyond. Schroeter Law Office is recognized for its focus on clear communication and effective legal strategies. The firm aims to provide practical solutions tailored to the needs of each client. This approach has been instrumental in building long-lasting relationships and fostering trust within the community.

In addition to his legal practice, Robert is actively involved in various community initiatives, promoting legal education and access to justice. His dedication to these causes demonstrates his commitment to not only his clients but also to the broader community. In his free time, Robert enjoys exploring the natural beauty of Washington State and participating in local events. His engagement in community activities further solidifies his status as a respected figure in the Olympia legal scene. As he continues to build on his experience, Robert Schroeter remains dedicated to ensuring that his clients receive knowledgeable and reliable legal representation, making a lasting impact in the field of business law.

Education

Gonzaga University School of Law

J.D

1987

Experience

Assistant Lawyer General,

Assistant Lawyer General, State of Washington
1990

Accepted Jurisdictions

Washington

Court Admissions

Washington State Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

business law arbitration and mediation communications and internet law government and administrative law municipal law

Legal Services Scope

Advising Negotiation Dispute resolution

Professional Associations

Lewis County Bar Ass n

President 2002 - 2003