Atty. Michael James Burton

Atty. Michael James Burton

Michael James Burton is a lawyer practicing family law, personal injury, divorce and 1 other area of law. Michael received a A.B. degree from College of Southern Nevada in 2010, and has been licensed for 9 years.

Las Vegas Las Vegas 9 yrs experience 9 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael James Burton at a glance

Michael James Burton is a Partner based in Las Vegas, Nevada. They have 9+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2017. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, personal injury, and family law. Admitted to practice in Nevada (2017). Educated at University of Nevada - Las Vegas (J.D., 2016) and College of Southern Nevada (A.B. University, 2010). Serands clients in Las Vegas, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael James Burton is a lawyer practicing family law, personal injury, divorce and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a A.B. degree from College of Southern Nevada in 2010, and has been licensed for 9 years
  • Michael practices in Las Vegas, NV

Practice Areas Explained

Michael James Burton's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

Michael James Burton is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Nevada →

Personal Injury

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.

Michael James Burton is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Nevada →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Michael James Burton is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Nevada →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Nevada

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael James Burton

Where is Michael James Burton's law office located?
Michael James Burton's law practice is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael James Burton handle?
Michael James Burton focuses on divorce, child custody, personal injury, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nevada.
How long has Michael James Burton practiced law?
Michael James Burton has 9+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2017.
Where did Michael James Burton go to law school?
Michael James Burton earned their education at (J.D., 2016); (A.B. University, 2010).
How can I contact Michael James Burton for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Nevada - Las Vegas
- 2016
A.B. University
College of Southern Nevada
- 2010

Bar Admissions

Nevada
Admitted: 2017

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