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George F. Burns: Lawyer with Bernstein Shur

George F. Burns

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Portland,  ME  U.S.A.
www.bernsteinshur.com
Phone207-774-1200

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Practice Areas
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    Civil Litigation
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    Construction Law
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    Corporate Law
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    Commercial Law
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Contact InfoTelephone: 207-774-1200
Cell Phone: 207-318-7068
Fax: 207-774-1127
http://www.bernsteinshur.com
 
University Georgetown University, B.S., 1969
 
Law SchoolNew York University, J.D., 1972
 
Admitted1973, New York; 1978, Maine
 
Memberships Cumberland County, Maine State, New York State and American Bar Associations.
 
LanguagesGerman
 
BornMassachusetts, 1947
 
Biography

Listed in: The Best Lawyers in America. Mediator, Arbitrator, and Early Neutral Evaluator for Maine Superior Court Alternative Dispute Resolution (CADRES)Program. Member, Maine Securities Law Revision Committee, 1978-1981. Member, Board of Directors, 1980-1995 and President, 1993-1995, Lark Society for Chamber Music. Member, 1981-1984 and Chairman, 1984, Falmouth Town Council. President, Spurwink School, 1997-1999. Member, Board of Directors, Spurwink Institute, 1997-2002. Member, Board of Directors, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, 2002—. Member, Board of Directors, Portland Harbor Museum. Member, Panel of Arbitrators (Commercial), American Arbitration Association. Member, ABA Construction Law Forum. Member, Maine Business and Consumer Court Advisory Committee. Fellow: Maine Bar Foundation.

 
Reported CasesFischbach & Moore, Inc. v. Presteel Corp., 398 A2d 397 (Me. 1978); First Hartford Corp. v. Central Maine Power Co., 425 A. 2d 174 (Me. 1980); York Mutual Insurance Co. of Maine v. Mooers, 415 A.2d 564 (Me. 1980); Cianbro Corporation v. Curran Lavoie, Inc., 814 F. 2d 7 (1st Cir. 1987); Bateman v. FDIC, 970 F. 2d 924 (1st Cir. 1992); and Alexander v. Fairway Villas, 719 A. 2d 103 (Me. 1998).
 
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George F. Burns
Bernstein Shur
100 Middle Street
Portland, ME 04104-5029




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