Atty. James M Burns
James M Burns is a lawyer practicing insurance, complex commercial litigation, employment law & litigation and 1 other area of law. James received a B.A. degree from Seton Hall University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.
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James M Burns is a Partner based in Newark, New Jersey, practicing at Genova Burns LLC. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on employment, business, litigation, health care, and insurance. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1982), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1982), and District of Columbia Pennsylvania (2016). Educated at University of Notre Dame (J.D., 1982) and Seton Hall University (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Newark, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James M Burns is a lawyer practicing insurance, complex commercial litigation, employment law & litigation and 1 other area of law
- James received a B.A. degree from Seton Hall University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
- James practices at Genova Burns LLC in Newark, NJ
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James M Burns's Areas of Practice
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
James M Burns is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Jersey →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
James M Burns is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New Jersey →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
James M Burns is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New Jersey →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
James M Burns is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in New Jersey →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
James M Burns is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in New Jersey →
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Why local counsel matters in New Jersey
Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Newark are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey 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 Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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