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About John J. Burns at a glance
John J. Burns is a Partner based in Fairbanks, Alaska, practicing at Burnsand Associates Pc. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on contracts, estate planning, employment, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Alaska (1986) and U.S. District Court, District of Alaska (1987). Educated at University of Puget Sound (J.D., 1985) and University of Alaska (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Alaska Bar Association. Serands clients in Fairbanks, AK and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. John J. Burns is a lawyer practicing banking, business law, contract law and 6 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from University of Alaska in 1982, and has been licensed for 40 years
- John practices at Burns& Associates, PC in Fairbanks, AK
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John J. Burns is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Alaska →
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
John J. Burns is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Alaska →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
John J. Burns is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Alaska →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
John J. Burns is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Alaska →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
John J. Burns is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Alaska →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Alaska
Practicing law in Alaska. Legal matters in Alaska are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Fairbanks are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alaska state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alaska 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 Alaska courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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