Atty. Michael Ray Burton

Atty. Michael Ray Burton

Atty. Michael Ray Burton is a lawyer practicing business law, copyright, trademark and 2 other areas of law.

Milwaukee Milwaukee 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Ray Burton at a glance

Michael Ray Burton is a Member based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Burton & Davis, LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1989), Wisconsin (1992), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Illinois (1992). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1989) and Trinity University (B.A., 1985). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Milwaukee and American Bar Associations State Bar of Wisconsin. Serands clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Atty. Michael Ray Burton is a lawyer practicing business law, copyright, trademark and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Trinity University in 1985, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Michael practices at Burton & Davis, LLP in Milwaukee, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Ray Burton's Areas of Practice

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

Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Business & Corporate Law

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Real Estate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Wisconsin

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Ray Burton

Where is Michael Ray Burton's law office located?
Michael Ray Burton's law practice is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm is Burton & Davis, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Ray Burton handle?
Michael Ray Burton focuses on trademark, copyright, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Michael Ray Burton practiced law?
Michael Ray Burton has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Michael Ray Burton go to law school?
Michael Ray Burton earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1985).
How can I contact Michael Ray Burton for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Ray Burton directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Michael Ray Burton received?
Michael Ray Burton's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1989
B.A.
Trinity University
- 1985

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1989
Wisconsin
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1992

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