Megan Therese Burns

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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Boston College, B.S., 1999
Law School Attended:
Lewis & Clark Law School, J.D., 2004
Year of First Admission:
2004
Admission:
2004, California
ISLN:
924178564

Areas of Practice (2)

  • Criminal Law
  • Personal Injury

Peer Reviews

4.8/5.0 (9 reviews)
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  • Legal Knowledge

    4.8/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.8/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.8/5.0

  • Communication

    4.9/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.7/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Government Counsel on 02/09/16 in Criminal Law

    Megan is a remarkably talented attorney, she is successful, brilliant, incredibly hard working, and passionate about the clients she defends.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 02/03/16 in Criminal Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 02/03/16 in Civil Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 02/03/16 in Criminal Law

    Megan Burns is an exceptional criminal trial attorney. She is intelligent, committed, diligent, organized and an incredibly hard worker. She does not shy away from tough cases and litigates each and every case as if it is the only case she is working... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 01/26/16 in Criminal Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 01/26/16 in Criminal Law

    Megan has developed a great depth of knowledge and experience and has achieved one hard-fought victory after another in challenging criminal cases

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 01/26/16 in Criminal Law

    I worked with Ms. Burns in the SF Public Defenders office and I am also familiar with her work in private practice. She is an excellent attorney, highly insightful, thoughtful and creative. Her knowledge of the law and procedure are all excellent. Sh... Read more

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  • 4.4/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 01/26/16 in Criminal Law

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  • 3.6/5.0 Rated by a Government Counsel on 02/03/16 in Criminal Law

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1.6/5.0 (2 reviews)
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My husband and I hired Megan Burns (on the left in photo) to defend him from an unlawful arrest and DUI charge. Ms. Burns sounded competent and dedicated to defending the case during the intake phone...

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