Atty. John M. Burtis

Atty. John M. Burtis

Mr. John M.

Charlotte Charlotte 56 yrs experience 56 year
Call (980) 710-7539 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John M. Burtis at a glance

John M. Burtis is a employment, litigation, and environmental attorney based in Charlotte, North Carolina. They have 56+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1970. Admitted to practice in New York (1970), U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York (1970), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1973), and North Carolina (Inactive) (1976). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1970) and University of Notre Dame (B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. John M. Burtis is a lawyer practicing litigation, environmental law, employment law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Notre Dame in 1967, and has been licensed for 56 years
  • John practices in Charlotte, NC

Practice Areas Explained

John M. Burtis's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

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

John M. Burtis is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in North Carolina →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

John M. Burtis is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in North Carolina →

Environmental Law

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

John M. Burtis is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in North Carolina →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John M. Burtis

Where is John M. Burtis's law office located?
John M. Burtis's law practice is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John M. Burtis handle?
John M. Burtis focuses on employment, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has John M. Burtis practiced law?
John M. Burtis has 56+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1970.
Where did John M. Burtis go to law school?
John M. Burtis earned their education at (J.D., 1970); (B.A., 1967).
How can I contact John M. Burtis for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John M. Burtis received?
John M. Burtis's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Vanderbilt University
- 1970
B.A.
University of Notre Dame
- 1967

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1970
U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Admitted: 1970
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1973
North Carolina (Inactive)
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina
Admitted: 1979

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