Atty. Caleb Paul Burns

Atty. Caleb Paul Burns

Mr. Caleb Paul Burns is a lawyer practicing election law and government ethics, election law, litigation.

Washington Washington 25 yrs experience 25 year
Call (771) 218-3541 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Caleb Paul Burns at a glance

Caleb Paul Burns is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Wiley Rein Llp. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on litigation and government. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (2001) and New York U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit U.S. District Court for the District of (2001). Educated at New York University (J.D., 2000) and Duke University (B.A., 1996). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Caleb Paul Burns is a lawyer practicing election law and government ethics, election law, litigation
  • Caleb received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 1996, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Caleb practices at Wiley Rein LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Caleb Paul Burns's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Caleb Paul Burns

Where is Caleb Paul Burns's law office located?
Caleb Paul Burns's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Wiley Rein Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Caleb Paul Burns handle?
Caleb Paul Burns focuses on litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Caleb Paul Burns practiced law?
Caleb Paul Burns has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Caleb Paul Burns go to law school?
Caleb Paul Burns earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact Caleb Paul Burns for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
New York University
- 2000
B.A.
Duke University
- 1996

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 2001
New York U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit U.S. District Court for the District of
Admitted: 2001

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