Atty. Patrick Christopher Burns

Atty. Patrick Christopher Burns

Patrick Christopher Burns is a lawyer practicing foreclosure and alternatives, consumer protection, contracts and 30 other areas of law. Patrick received a B.A. degree from American University in 1993, and has been licensed for 25 years.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Patrick Christopher Burns at a glance

Patrick Christopher Burns is a Partner based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Burns & Hansen, P.A.. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, contracts, trusts, and child custody. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (2001) and U.S. District Court District of Minnesota (2008). Educated at University of Minnesota Law School (J.D., 2000) and American University (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Patrick Christopher Burns is a lawyer practicing foreclosure and alternatives, consumer protection, contracts and 30 other areas of law
  • Patrick received a B.A. degree from American University in 1993, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Patrick practices at Burns & Hansen, P.A. in Minneapolis, MN

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick Christopher Burns's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick Christopher Burns handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Wills

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Contracts

Patrick Christopher Burns is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Minnesota →

Trusts

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Minnesota

Practicing law in Minnesota. Legal matters in Minnesota are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Minneapolis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Minnesota state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Minnesota brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Minnesota courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Patrick Christopher Burns

Where is Patrick Christopher Burns's law office located?
Patrick Christopher Burns's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Burns & Hansen, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick Christopher Burns handle?
Patrick Christopher Burns focuses on divorce, wills, contracts, trusts, child custody. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Patrick Christopher Burns practiced law?
Patrick Christopher Burns has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Patrick Christopher Burns go to law school?
Patrick Christopher Burns earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact Patrick Christopher Burns for a consultation?
You can contact Patrick Christopher Burns directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Patrick Christopher Burns received?
Patrick Christopher Burns's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Minnesota Law School
- 2000
B.A.
American University
- 1993

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 2001
U.S. District Court District of Minnesota
Admitted: 2008

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