Atty. Joseph B. Burns
Joseph B. Burns is a lawyer practicing litigation and trial practice, intellectual property, investigations and 5 other areas of law.
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Joseph B. Burns is a Principal based in Hartford, Connecticut, practicing at Rome McGuigan, P.C.. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on personal injury, business, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1985), U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1986), U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1992), and U.S. Supreme Court (1994). Educated at Western New England College School of Law (J.D. Phi, 1985) and Boston University (B.A., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Cooper Fellow Western New England University School of Law, Adjunct Professor, 2014 - Present Connecticut Judicial Branch, Client Fund Security, Member, 2015 - Present. Serands clients in Hartford, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Joseph B. Burns is a lawyer practicing litigation and trial practice, intellectual property, investigations and 5 other areas of law
- Joseph B. received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
- Joseph B. practices at Rome McGuigan, P.C. in Hartford, CT
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Joseph B. Burns is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Connecticut →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Joseph B. Burns is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Connecticut →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Joseph B. Burns is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Connecticut →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Joseph B. Burns is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Connecticut →
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Why local counsel matters in Connecticut
Practicing law in Connecticut. Legal matters in Connecticut are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Hartford are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Connecticut state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Connecticut 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 Connecticut courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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