Atty. Scott M Burns

Atty. Scott M Burns

Mr. Scott M Burns is a lawyer practicing criminal law, felonies, misdemeanors and 1 other area of law.

Junction Junction 42 yrs experience 42 year
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About Scott M Burns at a glance

Scott M Burns is a Co. Atty. based in Junction, Utah. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Utah (1984). Educated at Southern Utah University (B.S., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Junction, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Scott M Burns is a lawyer practicing criminal law, felonies, misdemeanors and 1 other area of law
  • Scott received a B.S. degree from Southern Utah University in 1980, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Scott practices in Junction, UT

Practice Areas Explained

Scott M Burns's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Utah

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

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Where is Scott M Burns's law office located?
Scott M Burns's law practice is located in Junction, Utah. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Scott M Burns handle?
Scott M Burns focuses on criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Utah.
How long has Scott M Burns practiced law?
Scott M Burns has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Scott M Burns go to law school?
Scott M Burns earned their education at (B.S., 1980).
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What awards or recognition has Scott M Burns received?
Scott M Burns's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

B.S.
Southern Utah University
- 1980

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Utah
Admitted: 1984

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