Atty. John M. Burns
John M. Burns is a lawyer practicing trial practice, insurance defense, workers compensation and 6 other areas of law.
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About John M. Burns at a glance
John M. Burns is a Member based in Omaha, Nebraska, practicing at Burns Law Firm. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on employment, workers comp, litigation, government, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (1978), Iowa (1979), and Kansas (2010). Educated at Creighton University (J.D., 1978) and University of Nebraska at Omaha (B.S., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Omaha, Southwest Iowa, Iowa State, Nebraska State and American) Bar Associations Iowa Defense Council Association. Serands clients in Omaha, NE and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- John M. Burns is a lawyer practicing trial practice, insurance defense, workers compensation and 6 other areas of law
- John received a B.S. degree from University of Nebraska at Omaha in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
- John practices at Burns Law Firm in Omaha, NE
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John M. Burns's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John M. Burns handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
John M. Burns is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Nebraska →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
John M. Burns is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Nebraska →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
John M. Burns is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Nebraska →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
John M. Burns is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Nebraska →
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
John M. Burns is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Nebraska →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Nebraska
Practicing law in Nebraska. Legal matters in Nebraska are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Omaha are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Nebraska state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Nebraska 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 Nebraska courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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