Atty. Thomas Robert Burney

Atty. Thomas Robert Burney

Atty. Thomas Robert Burney is a lawyer practicing land use, entitlement, zoning and 9 other areas of law.

Crystal Lake Crystal Lake 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas Robert Burney at a glance

Thomas Robert Burney is an Of Counsel based in Crystal Lake, Illinois, practicing at Zanck, Coen, Wright & Saladin, P.C.. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on real estate, zoning, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1977), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1977), and Wisconsin (1984). Educated at Loyola University (J.D., 1977) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of McHenry County Bar Assoc and Illinois State Bar Assoc. Serands clients in Crystal Lake, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Atty. Thomas Robert Burney is a lawyer practicing land use, entitlement, zoning and 9 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1972, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Thomas practices at Zanck, Coen, Wright & Saladin, P.C. in Crystal Lake, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Robert Burney's Areas of Practice

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

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Land Use & Zoning

Thomas Robert Burney is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Illinois →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas Robert Burney

Where is Thomas Robert Burney's law office located?
Thomas Robert Burney's law practice is located in Crystal Lake, Illinois. The firm is Zanck, Coen, Wright & Saladin, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Robert Burney handle?
Thomas Robert Burney focuses on real estate, zoning, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Thomas Robert Burney practiced law?
Thomas Robert Burney has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Thomas Robert Burney go to law school?
Thomas Robert Burney earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Thomas Robert Burney for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas Robert Burney 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 Thomas Robert Burney received?
Thomas Robert Burney's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Loyola University
- 1977
B.A.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1977
Wisconsin
Admitted: 1984

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