Atty. Michael P. Burnette
Michael P. Burnette is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, labour and employment, criminal law and 4 other areas of law.
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About Michael P. Burnette at a glance
Michael P. Burnette is a Member based in Oxford, North Carolina, practicing at Burnette & Wilkinson. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, employment, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1995) and Nevada (2022). Educated at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (J.D., 1995) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.A., 1992). Serands clients in Oxford, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael P. Burnette is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, labour and employment, criminal law and 4 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
- Michael practices at Burnette & Wilkinson in Oxford, NC
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Michael P. Burnette's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael P. Burnette 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.
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Michael P. Burnette is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in North Carolina →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Michael P. Burnette is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in North Carolina →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in North Carolina
Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Oxford are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina 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 North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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