Atty. Michael J. Burns

Atty. Michael J. Burns

Michael J. Burns is a lawyer practicing litigation.

Southampton Southampton 35 yrs experience 35 year
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About Michael J. Burns at a glance

Michael J. Burns is a Mag. Dist. J. based in Southampton, Pennsylvania. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1991) and New Jersey (1992). Educated at Villanova University (J.D., 1991) and University of Scranton (B.S., 1986). Serands clients in Southampton, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael J. Burns is a lawyer practicing litigation
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Scranton in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Michael practices in Southampton, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael J. Burns's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Where is Michael J. Burns's law office located?
Michael J. Burns's law practice is located in Southampton, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael J. Burns handle?
Michael J. Burns focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Michael J. Burns practiced law?
Michael J. Burns has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Michael J. Burns go to law school?
Michael J. Burns earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.S., 1986).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Villanova University
- 1991
B.S.
University of Scranton
- 1986

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1991
New Jersey
Admitted: 1992

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