Atty. George Stephen Burns

Atty. George Stephen Burns

George Stephen Burns is a lawyer practicing litigation, environmental compliance, real estate and 3 other areas of law. George received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Irvine Irvine 40 yrs experience 40 year
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About George Stephen Burns at a glance

George Stephen Burns is a Member based in Irvine, California, practicing at Law Offices Of George S Burns. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on employment, real estate, trade secrets, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in California (1986), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1986), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1988), and U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (1988). Educated at Loyola Marymount University (J.D., 1986) and University of Southern California (B.A., 1982). Serands clients in Irvine, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • George Stephen Burns is a lawyer practicing litigation, environmental compliance, real estate and 3 other areas of law
  • George received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • George practices at Law Offices of George S. Burns in Irvine, CA

Practice Areas Explained

George Stephen Burns's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases George Stephen 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.

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

Real Estate Law

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

George Stephen Burns is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →

Trade Secrets

George Stephen Burns is one of 6,644 trade secrets attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trade secrets attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

George Stephen Burns is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

George Stephen Burns is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental 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 Irvine 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 George Stephen Burns

Where is George Stephen Burns's law office located?
George Stephen Burns's law practice is located in Irvine, California. The firm is Law Offices Of George S Burns. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does George Stephen Burns handle?
George Stephen Burns focuses on employment, real estate, trade secrets, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has George Stephen Burns practiced law?
George Stephen Burns has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did George Stephen Burns go to law school?
George Stephen Burns earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1982).
How can I contact George Stephen Burns for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Loyola Marymount University
- 1986
B.A.
University of Southern California
- 1982

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 1988

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