Atty. Robert M. Burns
Robert M. Burns is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, civil rights, government and 5 other areas of law.
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Robert M. Burns is a Member based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at Howell & Fisher, PLLC. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, civil rights, government, and health care. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1992), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (1993), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee (2000), and U.S District Court, Western District of Tennessee, U.S Supreme Court (2001). Educated at University of Tennessee at Knoxville (J.D., 1992) and University of Tennessee at Martin (B.S., 1985). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Robert M. Burns is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, civil rights, government and 5 other areas of law
- Robert M. received a B.S. degree from University of Tennessee at Martin in 1985, and has been licensed for 34 years
- Robert M. practices at Howell & Fisher, PLLC in Nashville, TN
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Robert M. Burns's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert M. Burns handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
Robert M. Burns is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Robert M. Burns is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Tennessee →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Robert M. Burns is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Tennessee →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Robert M. Burns is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Tennessee →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Robert M. Burns is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Tennessee →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Tennessee
Practicing law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Nashville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Tennessee state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Tennessee 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 Tennessee courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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