Mr. James Martinez Burns

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Biography

James M. Burns is a member of both the Alabama Bar and the Florida Bar and is licensed to practice law in both states. Mr. Burns was born in Mobile, Alabama, and grew up, lived, and worked in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties, Florida, and Baldwin and Mobile counties, Alabama, all of his life. Mr. Burns graduated in 1995 from the University of West Florida in Pensacola, Florida, with a degree in legal administration, and received his Juris Doctor from St. Thomas University School of Law in Miami, Florida, in 1999.

James M. Burns has dedicated his legal practice to representing criminal defendants and protecting their constitutional rights. Mr. Burns has appeared in numerous local and state courts in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties, Florida, and Baldwin and Mobile counties, Alabama, and he is well-acquainted and respected by the judges in those jurisdictions. He has successfully represented thousands of clients throughout Northwest Florida and Southern Alabama and he can do the same for you.

Areas of Practice (26)

  • Criminal Law
  • DUI/DWI
  • Traffic Violations
  • Family Law
  • Child Support
  • Divorce
  • Child Custody
  • Personal Injury -- Plaintiff
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
  • Automobile Accidents
  • Drug Offenses
  • Suspended License
  • Probation Violation
  • Assault and Battery
  • Domestic Violence
  • Burglary/Theft
  • Visitation Rights
  • Estate Planning
  • Wills and Probate
  • Trusts and Estates
  • Parole and Probation
  • Federal Criminal Law
  • Criminal Appeals
  • Military Law
  • Military Divorce
  • Powers of Attorney

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
The University of West Florida, B.A., 1995
Law School Attended:
St. Thomas University School of Law, J.D., 1999
Year of First Admission:
2000
Admission:
2000, Florida; 2002, Alabama; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Memberships:
The Florida Bar; Alabama State Bar.
ISLN:
916050724

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1.2/5.0 (1 review)
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4.6/5.0 (9 reviews)
Silver Client Champion

Mr Burns was very professional and knowledgeable. He responded quickly. He really gave me mounds of information about family law guidelines as it pertains to Florida laws. He's highly recommended

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