Atty. Scott Foster Burson

Atty. Scott Foster Burson

Scott Foster Burson is a lawyer practicing government, labor law. Scott received a B.A. degree from Wesleyan University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Boston Boston 49 yrs experience 49 year
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About Scott Foster Burson at a glance

Scott Foster Burson is a employment and government attorney based in Boston, Massachusetts. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1977) and Washington (Inactive) (1981). Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 1977) and Wesleyan University (B.A., 1974). Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Scott Foster Burson is a lawyer practicing government, labor law
  • Scott received a B.A. degree from Wesleyan University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Scott practices in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Scott Foster Burson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott Foster Burson 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.

Scott Foster Burson is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Massachusetts →

Government & Administrative Law

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

Scott Foster Burson is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Scott Foster Burson

Where is Scott Foster Burson's law office located?
Scott Foster Burson's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott Foster Burson handle?
Scott Foster Burson focuses on employment, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Scott Foster Burson practiced law?
Scott Foster Burson has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Scott Foster Burson go to law school?
Scott Foster Burson earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1974).
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Chicago
- 1977
B.A.
Wesleyan University
- 1974

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1977
Washington (Inactive)
Admitted: 1981

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