Atty. Thomas A. Burns

Atty. Thomas A. Burns

Thomas A. Burns is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, real estate and 2 other areas of law.

Batavia Batavia 38 yrs experience 38 year
Call (585) 565-9498 Book Appointment

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About Thomas A. Burns at a glance

Thomas A. Burns is a Member based in Batavia, New York, practicing at Thomas A. Burns. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, family law, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (1988). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 1988). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Batavia, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Thomas A. Burns is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, real estate and 2 other areas of law
  • Thomas has been licensed for 38 years
  • Thomas practices at Thomas A. Burns in Batavia, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas A. Burns's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Real Estate Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Common questions about Thomas A. Burns

Where is Thomas A. Burns's law office located?
Thomas A. Burns's law practice is located in Batavia, New York. The firm is Thomas A. Burns. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas A. Burns handle?
Thomas A. Burns focuses on dui/dwi, criminal defense, family law, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Thomas A. Burns practiced law?
Thomas A. Burns has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Thomas A. Burns go to law school?
Thomas A. Burns earned their education at (J.D., 1988).
How can I contact Thomas A. Burns for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas A. Burns received?
Thomas A. Burns's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1988

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1988

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