Atty. John E Burger
John E Burger is a lawyer practicing estate planning, marriage & prenuptials, family law and 8 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from United States Military Academy in 1966, and has been licensed for 53 years.
Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Tempe, AZ · 53+ Years Experience
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About John E Burger at a Glance
John E Burger is an Attorney based in Tempe, Arizona, practicing at John E Burger Pc. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, trusts, and family law. Admitted to practice in Arizona (1973). Educated at Arizona State University (J.D., 1973) and United States Military Academy (B.S., 1966). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Maricopa County Bar Association State Bar of Arizona. Serves clients in Tempe, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About John E Burger
- John E Burger is a lawyer practicing estate planning, marriage & prenuptials, family law and 8 other areas of law
- John received a B.S. degree from United States Military Academy in 1966, and has been licensed for 53 years
- John practices at John E. Burger PC in Tempe, AZ
Practice Areas Explained
John E Burger's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John E Burger handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Tempe.
Divorce in Tempe
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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Wills in Tempe
John E Burger is one of 34,363 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Arizona →
Child Custody & Visitation in Tempe
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Trusts in Tempe
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Family Law in Tempe
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Tempe
Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Tempe are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Tempe Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Tempe-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Tempe Choose John E Burger
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish John E Burger's practice in the field of divorce, wills, child custody, trusts, and family law.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
John E Burger brings 53+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering divorce, wills, and child custody, John E Burger can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Tempe
A Tempe-based practice means John E Burger attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues John E Burger Handles in Tempe
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John E Burger has experience with under Arizona law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John E Burger directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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