Atty. David Michael Burns

Atty. David Michael Burns

David Michael Burns is a lawyer practicing labor and employment. David received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland, College Park in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years.

Washington Washington 27 yrs experience 27 year
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About David Michael Burns at a glance

David Michael Burns is a employment attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1999) and District of Columbia U.S. District Court, District of Maryland U.S. District Court for the District (2001). Educated at Catholic University of America (J.D., 1999) and University of Maryland, College Park (B.A., 1996). Active member of Maryland State Bar Association, Inc and American Bar Association. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • David Michael Burns is a lawyer practicing labor and employment
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland, College Park in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • David practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

David Michael Burns's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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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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Where is David Michael Burns's law office located?
David Michael Burns's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Michael Burns handle?
David Michael Burns focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has David Michael Burns practiced law?
David Michael Burns has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did David Michael Burns go to law school?
David Michael Burns earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1996).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Catholic University of America
- 1999
B.A.
University of Maryland, College Park
- 1996

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1999
District of Columbia U.S. District Court, District of Maryland U.S. District Court for the District
Admitted: 2001

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