Atty. Dennis Patrick Burns

Atty. Dennis Patrick Burns

Dennis Patrick Burns is a lawyer practicing criminal, juvenile, malpractice and 3 other areas of law. Dennis has been licensed for 30 years.

Tacoma Tacoma 30 yrs experience 30 year
Call (253) 384-1342 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Dennis Patrick Burns at a glance

Dennis Patrick Burns is a Member based in Tacoma, Washington, practicing at Burns Law Firm. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, and juvenile. Admitted to practice in Washington (1996). Serands clients in Tacoma, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Dennis Patrick Burns is a lawyer practicing criminal, juvenile, malpractice and 3 other areas of law
  • Dennis has been licensed for 30 years
  • Dennis practices at Burns Law Firm in Tacoma, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Dennis Patrick Burns's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Dennis Patrick Burns is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Washington →

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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Juvenile Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Dennis Patrick Burns

Where is Dennis Patrick Burns's law office located?
Dennis Patrick Burns's law practice is located in Tacoma, Washington. The firm is Burns Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Dennis Patrick Burns handle?
Dennis Patrick Burns focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, criminal defense, juvenile. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Dennis Patrick Burns practiced law?
Dennis Patrick Burns has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
How can I contact Dennis Patrick Burns for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1996

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