Atty. Douglas Lee Burdette

Atty. Douglas Lee Burdette

Douglas Lee Burdette is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, product liability, commercial litigation and 7 other areas of law. Douglas received a B.A. degree from Oklahoma City University in 1970, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Tucson Tucson 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Douglas Lee Burdette at a glance

Douglas Lee Burdette is a Partner based in Tucson, Arizona. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, and business. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1980), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri (inactive) (1980), Illinois (Inactive) (1981), and U.S. Supreme Court (1984). Educated at Saint Louis University School of Law (JD, 1980) and Oklahoma City University (B.A. Philosophy, 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Tucson, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Douglas Lee Burdette is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, product liability, commercial litigation and 7 other areas of law
  • Douglas received a B.A. degree from Oklahoma City University in 1970, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Douglas practices in Tucson, AZ

Practice Areas Explained

Douglas Lee Burdette's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas Lee Burdette handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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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.

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Employment Law

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

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Business & Corporate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arizona

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Douglas Lee Burdette

Where is Douglas Lee Burdette's law office located?
Douglas Lee Burdette's law practice is located in Tucson, Arizona. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Douglas Lee Burdette handle?
Douglas Lee Burdette focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, personal injury, employment, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
How long has Douglas Lee Burdette practiced law?
Douglas Lee Burdette has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Douglas Lee Burdette go to law school?
Douglas Lee Burdette earned their education at (JD, 1980); (B.A. Philosophy, 1970).
How can I contact Douglas Lee Burdette for a consultation?
You can contact Douglas Lee Burdette 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 Douglas Lee Burdette received?
Douglas Lee Burdette's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

JD
Saint Louis University School of Law
- 1980
B.A. Philosophy
Oklahoma City University
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri (inactive)
Admitted: 1980
Illinois (Inactive)
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1984
Washington U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington U.S. District Court, Southern Distric
Admitted: 1988

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