Atty. Robert W. Burns

Atty. Robert W. Burns

Atty. Robert W.

Oshkosh Oshkosh 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert W. Burns at a glance

Robert W. Burns is an Attorney based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, practicing at Renning, Lewis & Lacy, S.C.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on employment, education, and government. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1980). Educated at Willamette University College of Law (J.D., 1980) and St. Norbert College B.A. History (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Brown County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Wisconsin. Serands clients in Oshkosh, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Atty. Robert W. Burns is a lawyer practicing labor & employment, municipal law, school & higher education and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from St. Norbert College, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Robert practices at Renning, Lewis & Lacy, S.C. in Oshkosh, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Robert W. Burns's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Robert W. Burns is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Wisconsin →

Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

Robert W. Burns is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Wisconsin →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

Robert W. Burns is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Wisconsin →

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 Oshkosh 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 Robert W. Burns

Where is Robert W. Burns's law office located?
Robert W. Burns's law practice is located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The firm is Renning, Lewis & Lacy, S.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert W. Burns handle?
Robert W. Burns focuses on employment, education, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Robert W. Burns practiced law?
Robert W. Burns has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Robert W. Burns go to law school?
Robert W. Burns earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (—).
How can I contact Robert W. Burns for a consultation?
You can contact Robert W. Burns 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 Robert W. Burns received?
Robert W. Burns's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Willamette University College of Law
- 1980
St. Norbert College B.A. History
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1980

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