Atty. Jack Ross Burns

Atty. Jack Ross Burns

Jack Ross Burns is a lawyer practicing civil rights, constitutional law, employee benefits and 2 other areas of law. Jack received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years.

Kirkland Kirkland 55 yrs experience 55 year
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Profile Summary

About Jack Ross Burns at a glance

Jack Ross Burns is a employment and civil rights attorney based in Kirkland, Washington. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Admitted to practice in Washington (1971). Educated at University of Washington (J.D., 1970) and University of Washington (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Kirkland, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jack Ross Burns is a lawyer practicing civil rights, constitutional law, employee benefits and 2 other areas of law
  • Jack received a B.A. degree from University of Washington in 1967, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • Jack practices in Kirkland, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Jack Ross Burns's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jack Ross 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.

Jack Ross Burns is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Washington →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Jack Ross Burns is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Washington →

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 Kirkland 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 Jack Ross Burns

Where is Jack Ross Burns's law office located?
Jack Ross Burns's law practice is located in Kirkland, Washington. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jack Ross Burns handle?
Jack Ross Burns focuses on employment, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Jack Ross Burns practiced law?
Jack Ross Burns has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Jack Ross Burns go to law school?
Jack Ross Burns earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact Jack Ross Burns for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Jack Ross Burns received?
Jack Ross Burns's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Washington
- 1970
B.A.
University of Washington
- 1967

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1971

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