Atty. James Joseph Burns
James Joseph Burns is a lawyer practicing litigation, employment / labor, municipal liability and 1 other area of law. James received a B.S. degree from University of Scranton in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years.
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James Joseph Burns is a personal injury, employment, and litigation attorney based in Loudonville, New York. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Admitted to practice in New York (1988) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1989). Educated at Vermont Law School (J.D., 1987) and University of Scranton (B.S., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Albany County, New York State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Loudonville, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Joseph Burns is a lawyer practicing litigation, employment / labor, municipal liability and 1 other area of law
- James received a B.S. degree from University of Scranton in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
- James practices in Loudonville, NY
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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.
James Joseph Burns is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
James Joseph Burns is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New York →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James Joseph Burns is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New York →
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Why local counsel matters in New York
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Loudonville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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