Atty. Andrew D. Burns

Atty. Andrew D. Burns

Andrew D. Burns is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal law.

Toronto Toronto 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Andrew D. Burns at a glance

Andrew D. Burns is a criminal defense and litigation attorney based in Toronto, Ontario. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Admitted to practice in Ontario (1993). Educated at University of Toronto (LL.B., 1991) and University of Waterloo (B.A., 1988). Serands clients in Toronto, ON and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Andrew D. Burns is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, criminal law
  • Andrew D. received a B.A. degree from University of Waterloo in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • Andrew D. practices in Toronto, ON

Practice Areas Explained

Andrew D. Burns's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Andrew D. Burns is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Ontario →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ontario

Practicing law in Ontario. Legal matters in Ontario are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Toronto are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ontario state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ontario 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 Ontario courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Andrew D. Burns

Where is Andrew D. Burns's law office located?
Andrew D. Burns's law practice is located in Toronto, Ontario. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Andrew D. Burns handle?
Andrew D. Burns focuses on criminal defense, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ontario.
How long has Andrew D. Burns practiced law?
Andrew D. Burns has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Andrew D. Burns go to law school?
Andrew D. Burns earned their education at (LL.B., 1991); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Andrew D. Burns for a consultation?
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Education

LL.B.
University of Toronto
- 1991
B.A.
University of Waterloo
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Ontario
Admitted: 1993

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