Sean Bartholick

Sean Bartholick is an experienced Idaho attorney at Rigby, Andrus & Rigby Law, PLLC, who focuses on criminal defense and family law. He represents clients facing serious charges as well as individuals dealing with difficult family disputes. As a former primary public defender for Jefferson County, he handled a wide range of cases and gained strong courtroom experience. He has spent hundreds of hours in court, advocating for clients in trials, hearings, and negotiations. His practice includes felony and misdemeanor defense, DUI cases, juvenile defense, and protection order matters. In family law, he assists clients with divorce, child custody, child support, and enforcement proceedings. He also works on collaborative divorce cases, helping families resolve conflict without lengthy litigation.

Sean earned his B.A. in 2009 from Brigham Young University. He later received his J.D. in 2011 from Washburn University School of Law. His legal education provided a strong foundation in trial advocacy, legal research, and ethical practice, preparing him for both courtroom litigation and client-centered representation.

Sean has focused on protecting the rights of people during some of the most stressful moments of their lives throughout his career. In criminal cases, he carefully reviews evidence, challenges improper procedures, and builds clear defense strategies designed to secure fair outcomes. He understands how a conviction can affect employment, education, and family stability, and he works to reduce those risks whenever possible. In family law matters, he promotes practical solutions that support long-term stability for children and parents.

Sean guides clients through custody agreements, support modifications, and contempt proceedings with steady communication and realistic advice. As a practitioner of collaborative divorce, he encourages respectful negotiation and problem-solving outside the courtroom when appropriate.

Sean Bartholick provides steady advocacy, thorough preparation, and a commitment to achieving results that serve his clients’ best interests, whether defending against criminal charges or resolving family disputes. He approaches every case with professionalism, integrity, and a clear focus on protecting client rights and achieving fair legal outcomes.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Rigby, Andrus & Rigby Law, PLLC
• Member, Idaho State Bar

Licensed State

• Idaho

Education

• Washburn University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Brigham Young University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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