Atty. John Burrus

Atty. John Burrus

John Burrus is a lawyer practicing banking, commercial transactions, commercial and 1 other area of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Denver Denver 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About John Burrus at a glance

John Burrus is an Of Counsel based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Otteson Shapiro LLP. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on business and real estate. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1972). Educated at University of Oklahoma (J.D., 1972) and University of Oklahoma (B.A. Kansas, 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Denver, Colorado and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Burrus is a lawyer practicing banking, commercial transactions, commercial and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Oklahoma in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • John practices at Otteson Shapiro LLP in Denver, CO

Practice Areas Explained

John Burrus's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Burrus

Where is John Burrus's law office located?
John Burrus's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is Otteson Shapiro LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Burrus handle?
John Burrus focuses on business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has John Burrus practiced law?
John Burrus has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did John Burrus go to law school?
John Burrus earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A. Kansas, 1969).
How can I contact John Burrus for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Burrus received?
John Burrus's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Oklahoma
- 1972
B.A. Kansas
University of Oklahoma
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 1972

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