Atty. David P Burns

Atty. David P Burns

Mr. David P Burns is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, insurance, litigation and 4 other areas of law.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 30 yrs experience 30 year
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Profile Summary

About David P Burns at a glance

David P Burns is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Gibson Dunn And Crutcher Llp. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on real estate, commercial re, white collar, securities, and litigation. Educated at Columbia University School of Law (JD, 1995) and Boston College (Bachelor, 1991). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. David P Burns is a lawyer practicing commercial real estate, insurance, litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • David received a degree from Boston College in 1991, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • David practices at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP in Los Angeles, CA and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

David P Burns's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Commercial Real Estate

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White Collar Crimes

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David P Burns

Where is David P Burns's law office located?
David P Burns's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Gibson Dunn And Crutcher Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David P Burns handle?
David P Burns focuses on real estate, commercial re, white collar, securities, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has David P Burns practiced law?
David P Burns has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did David P Burns go to law school?
David P Burns earned their education at (JD, 1995); (Bachelor, 1991).
How can I contact David P Burns for a consultation?
You can contact David P 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 David P Burns received?
David P Burns's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

JD
Columbia University School of Law
- 1995
Bachelor
Boston College
- 1991

Awards

BV Distinguished

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