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Atty. Kenneth M Burns

Atty. Kenneth M Burns

Kenneth M Burns is a lawyer practicing general law, civil trial practice, bankruptcy law and 5 other areas of law. Kenneth received a B.S. degree from Mississippi State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Okolona Okolona 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Profile Summary

About Kenneth M Burns at a glance

Kenneth M Burns is a Chan. J. based in Okolona, Mississippi. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1972), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi (1972), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1972). Educated at University of Mississippi (J.D., 1972) and Mississippi State University (B.S., 1969). Serands clients in Okolona, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Kenneth M Burns is a lawyer practicing general law, civil trial practice, bankruptcy law and 5 other areas of law
  • Kenneth received a B.S. degree from Mississippi State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Kenneth practices in Okolona, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Kenneth M Burns's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

Kenneth M Burns is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Mississippi →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Kenneth M Burns is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Mississippi →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Kenneth M Burns is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Mississippi →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Kenneth M Burns is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Mississippi →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Kenneth M Burns is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Mississippi →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Mississippi

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Kenneth M Burns

Where is Kenneth M Burns's law office located?
Kenneth M Burns's law practice is located in Okolona, Mississippi. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kenneth M Burns handle?
Kenneth M Burns focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Kenneth M Burns practiced law?
Kenneth M Burns has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Kenneth M Burns go to law school?
Kenneth M Burns earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact Kenneth M Burns for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Mississippi
- 1972
B.S.
Mississippi State University
- 1969

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Mississippi
Admitted: 1972
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1972

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