Atty. Craig Patrick Burns

Atty. Craig Patrick Burns

Craig Patrick Burns is a lawyer practicing business startups and reorganizations, private equity investments, joint ventures and strategic alliances and 19 other areas of law. Craig received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Toledo Toledo 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Craig Patrick Burns at a glance

Craig Patrick Burns is a Member based in Toledo, Ohio, practicing at Marshall & Melhorn, LLC. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1990) and Michigan US Tax Court (2007). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1990) and Miami University (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Toledo, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Craig Patrick Burns is a lawyer practicing business startups and reorganizations, private equity investments, joint ventures and strategic alliances and 19 other areas of law
  • Craig received a B.A. degree from Miami University in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Craig practices at Marshall & Melhorn, LLC in Toledo, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Craig Patrick Burns's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Craig Patrick Burns is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Ohio →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Craig Patrick Burns is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Craig Patrick Burns

Where is Craig Patrick Burns's law office located?
Craig Patrick Burns's law practice is located in Toledo, Ohio. The firm is Marshall & Melhorn, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Craig Patrick Burns handle?
Craig Patrick Burns focuses on contracts, trusts, probate, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Craig Patrick Burns practiced law?
Craig Patrick Burns has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Craig Patrick Burns go to law school?
Craig Patrick Burns earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
How can I contact Craig Patrick Burns for a consultation?
You can contact Craig Patrick 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 Craig Patrick Burns received?
Craig Patrick Burns's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Virginia
- 1990
B.A.
Miami University
- 1987

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1990
Michigan US Tax Court
Admitted: 2007

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