Atty. James M. Burson

Atty. James M. Burson

Mr. James M.

Edmond Edmond 27 yrs experience 27 year
Call (405) 876-8441 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About James M. Burson at a glance

James M. Burson is a criminal defense, employment, real estate, tax, and environmental attorney based in Edmond, Oklahoma. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1999). Serands clients in Edmond, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. James M. Burson is a lawyer practicing native peoples law, administrative law, general practice and 8 other areas of law
  • James has been licensed for 27 years
  • James practices in Edmond, OK

Practice Areas Explained

James M. Burson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James M. Burson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Employment Law

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

James M. Burson is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Oklahoma →

Real Estate Law

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

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Environmental Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Oklahoma

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James M. Burson

Where is James M. Burson's law office located?
James M. Burson's law practice is located in Edmond, Oklahoma. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James M. Burson handle?
James M. Burson focuses on criminal defense, employment, real estate, tax, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has James M. Burson practiced law?
James M. Burson has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
How can I contact James M. Burson for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1999

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