Atty. John P. Burton

Atty. John P. Burton

John P. Burton is a lawyer practicing banking, financing, and commercial lending, bonds and securities, business entities and transactions and 5 other areas of law.

Santa Fe Santa Fe 58 yrs experience 58 year
Call (505) 628-1035 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John P. Burton at a glance

John P. Burton is an Of Counsel based in Santa Fe, New Mexico, practicing at Rodey, Dickason, Sloan, Akin & Robb, P.A.. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, zoning, securities, and environmental. Admitted to practice in New Mexico (1968) and U.S. Supreme Court (1974). Educated at Harvard Law School (LL.B., 1968) and Louisiana Tech University (B.S. Accounting, 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of New Mexico State Bar Association. Serands clients in Santa Fe, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John P. Burton is a lawyer practicing banking, financing, and commercial lending, bonds and securities, business entities and transactions and 5 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from Louisiana Tech University in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • John practices at Rodey, Dickason, Sloan, Akin & Robb, P.A. in Santa Fe, NM

Practice Areas Explained

John P. Burton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John P. Burton 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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Land Use & Zoning

John P. Burton is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in New Mexico →

Securities Law

John P. Burton is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in New Mexico →

Environmental Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Mexico

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John P. Burton

Where is John P. Burton's law office located?
John P. Burton's law practice is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The firm is Rodey, Dickason, Sloan, Akin & Robb, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John P. Burton handle?
John P. Burton focuses on business, real estate, zoning, securities, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
How long has John P. Burton practiced law?
John P. Burton has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did John P. Burton go to law school?
John P. Burton earned their education at (LL.B., 1968); (B.S. Accounting, 1965).
How can I contact John P. Burton for a consultation?
You can contact John P. Burton directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John P. Burton received?
John P. Burton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Harvard Law School
- 1968
B.S. Accounting
Louisiana Tech University
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New Mexico
Admitted: 1968
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1974

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