Atty. Don C. Burns

Atty. Don C. Burns

Don C. Burns is a lawyer practicing employment, personal injury, employment & labor and 2 other areas of law.

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Profile Summary

About Don C. Burns at a glance

Don C. Burns is a Member based in San Juan Capistrano, California, practicing at Law Office of Don C. Burns. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in Texas (1987) and California (1988). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1983) and University of Texas (B.B.A., 1980). Active member of State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in San Juan Capistrano, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Don C. Burns is a lawyer practicing employment, personal injury, employment & labor and 2 other areas of law
  • Don received a B.B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1980, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Don practices at Law Office of Don C. Burns in San Juan Capistrano, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Don C. Burns's Areas of Practice

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

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.

Don C. Burns is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Employment Law

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

Don C. Burns is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Don C. Burns is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in California →

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 San Juan Capistrano 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 Don C. Burns

Where is Don C. Burns's law office located?
Don C. Burns's law practice is located in San Juan Capistrano, California. The firm is Law Office of Don C. Burns. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Don C. Burns handle?
Don C. Burns focuses on personal injury, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Don C. Burns practiced law?
Don C. Burns has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Don C. Burns go to law school?
Don C. Burns earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Don C. Burns for a consultation?
You can contact Don C. 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.

Education

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1983
B.B.A.
University of Texas
- 1980

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1987
California
Admitted: 1988

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