Atty. Joseph P. Burns
Joseph P. Burns is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, family law, criminal law.
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About Joseph P. Burns at a glance
Joseph P. Burns is a Member based in Jackson, Michigan, practicing at Joseph P. Burns. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, and adr. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1993). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1992) and University of Michigan at Ann Arbor (M.S., 1979). Serands clients in Jackson, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Joseph P. Burns is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, family law, criminal law
- Joseph received a M.S. degree from University of Michigan at Ann Arbor in 1979, and has been licensed for 33 years
- Joseph practices at Joseph P. Burns in Jackson, MI
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph P. Burns handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Joseph P. Burns is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Michigan →
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Joseph P. Burns is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Michigan →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Michigan
Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Jackson are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan 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 Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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