Atty. Charles Burnham

Atty. Charles Burnham

Mr. Charles Burnham is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, white collar crime, federal crime.

Washington Washington 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Charles Burnham at a glance

Charles Burnham is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Burnham & Gorokhov, PLLC. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, federal crimes, and white collar. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2006) and District of Columbia (2011). Educated at George Mason University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor (—) and George Mason University School of Law J.D (—). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Charles Burnham is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, white collar crime, federal crime
  • Charles received a degree from George Mason University School of Law, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Charles practices at Burnham & Gorokhov, PLLC in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Charles Burnham's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Charles Burnham 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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Federal Crimes

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White Collar Crimes

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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 Charles Burnham

Where is Charles Burnham's law office located?
Charles Burnham's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Burnham & Gorokhov, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Charles Burnham handle?
Charles Burnham focuses on criminal defense, federal crimes, white collar. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Charles Burnham practiced law?
Charles Burnham has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
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Education

George Mason University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor
- In Progress
George Mason University School of Law J.D
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 2006
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2011

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