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J. Franklin Burns

Also known as Frank Burns

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Contingent (25%)

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Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

About Me

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Frank Burns, Esq. is the founder of J. Franklin Burns, P.C. and a native of Gainesville, Georgia. He began his legal career at Gorby Reeves, an insurance... more

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Great service provided”

Posted by: a Workers Compensation client, 9 months ago.

Client Review: I had to hire a lawyer to handle my workers compensation case. I did research and after reviewing many law firms and lawyers I decided to hire J.... more
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5 star rating

“roy moore”

Posted by: roy, over 1 year ago.

Client Review: Frank and his assoc. seem to me to be very knowlagable with all aspects of my case. They are all working very politley and interested in my case like... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

2 endorsements


David Michael Thomas

Frank is an experienced attorney who has shown himself to be an excellent advocate for his clients and their interests. I would recommend Frank and... more

Endorsement from lawyer: David Thomas , Atlanta (GA), 9 months ago
Robert Neal Katz

I strongly endorse this lawyer. Frank is simply one of the best workers' compensation attorneys in the State of Georgia. He understands the most... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Robert Katz , Atlanta (GA), 9 months ago

Résumé

 

License

25 years since J. Franklin Burns was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Georgia Active Member in Good Standing 1987 04/11/2012

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
founding partner at J. Franklin Burns, P.C. 2002–present
Partner at Gorby, Reeves, Peters & Burns, P.C. 1987–2002

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Mercer University Law JD - Juris Doctor 1987
University of the South BA - Bachelor of Arts 1982

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Top 100 Super Lawyer Georgia Super Lawyers 2011
Super Lawyer Georgia Super Lawyers 2010
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member American Bar Association
Member American Trial Lawyers Association
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
What I Know About . . . Running A Law Firm: Top Ten List Georgia Trial Lawyers Association 2006
“Workers’ Compensation Hearings in Georgia: Techniques And Strategies” National Business Institute, Atlanta, GA 2003
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
“Workplace Injuries: Understanding the Workers’ Compensation System” ICLE GA 2011
“Subrogation In The Workers’ Compensation System” Georgia Trial Lawyers Association 2010
See all 4 speaking engagements