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Thomas A. Burns

Criminal defense Attorney at Batavia, NY

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Practice areas
  1. Criminal defense
    60%
    Representation of clients on misdemeanor and felony level charges including assault, burglary, sex offenses, larceny and drug offenses as defined under the New York State Penal Law. Representation of clients in criminal defense practice area includes providing criminal defense for those charged with domestic violence offenses and violation level offenses such as harassment and disorderly conduct.

    35 years, 2,900 cases

  2. DUI and DWI
    30%
    Defending clients charged with misdemeanor and felony Driving While Intoxicated (drugs/alcohol) in local and superior courts. Representation includes jury and bench trials and administrative refusal hearings con ducted by the NYS Department of Motor Vehicles.

    35 years, 1,300 cases

  3. Family
    10%
    Family law issues frequently associated with criminal court charges. This representation now includes representation of clients in Integrated Domestic Violence (IDV) Courts.

    35 years, 700 cases

Licensed for 34 years
State NY
Status Currently Registered
Acquired 1988
Updated 11/17/2022

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

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Thomas A. Burns Attorney At Law
200 E Main St Ste 7
Batavia, NY, 14020-2200
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Posted by emu1 | April 20, 2014
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Will actually help you with you're case. Will keep you informed and responds within a timely matter. Would use again and recommend.

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AVVO RATING 7.0 (Very Good)

Work Experience

  • Criminal Attorney
  • Thomas A. Burns, Attorney at Law
  • 1989 - Present

Education

  • Suny At Buffalo
  • J.D.
  • 1988
  • State University of New York at Buffalo
  • M.A.
  • 1985
  • State University of New York at Buffalo
  • BA - Bachelor of Arts
  • 1983

Associations

  • Genesee County Bar Association
  • Member
  • 1990 - Present

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Brian Degnan
Criminal defense Attorney | Jan 19
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I consider Tom to be the one of the best criminal defense attorneys in the area which includes Buffalo and Rochester. I frequently call and ask Tom's advice on complicated cases and rely on his experience, guidance and practice pointers."
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Marshall Kelly
Criminal defense Attorney | Sep 16
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
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Thomas A. Burns
Criminal defense Attorney
Batavia, NY
Licensed for 34 years
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