John Douglas Burns is an attorney and Managing Member of The Burns Law Firm, LLC in Greenbelt, Maryland. Mr. Burns' practice emphasizes Chapter 11 business reorganizations and representation of consumer debtors under Chapter 7, 13 and 11. He also works with clients who are interested in addressing their financial issues without the use of bankruptcy protection.
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Acquired: 1999
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State: Maryland
Acquired: 1994
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6303 Ivy Lane, Suite 102, Greenbelt, MD, 20770
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Posted by Natalie | August 15, 2023 | Consulted Attorney
Title: Exceptional Consultation Experience with Attorney John Burns I recently had the opportunity to consult with Attorney John Burns and I am compelled to share my experience. While I have not yet hired him for legal representation, the consultation alone left a lasting impression. From the mo...
Posted by anonymous | March 26, 2019 | Hired Attorney
I am writing this review to inform those who are looking for a qualified, dependable, and professional law firm to perform legal matters on your account, look no more. I contacted, consulted with and hired them to represent me (and boy did they), Six months later my case was confirmed and I had...
Posted by R & E | January 3, 2018 | Hired Attorney
My wife and I retained the services of John Burns after an issue arose in our bankruptcy case that our original attorney was unable to resolve. From the onset, Mr. Burns knew the correct action to take to bring an acceptable resolution to the matter. Once a resolution was achieved, we thought our i...
Posted by Jerry | September 17, 2017 | Hired Attorney
When one is facing a difficult decision regarding a personal bankruptcy, you need to select a lawyer that has the expertise and team to provide results. From the initial consultation with Mr. John Burns, my wife and I believed that we had made the right decision to choose the Burns Law Firm. Mr. B...
Posted by Ss | September 14, 2017 | Hired Attorney
Very professional and aggressive lawyer. He knows how to handle very complicated case. He is expert especially in litigation.
"I endorse this lawyer. He is very creative in solving client problems in bankruptcy. I would refer clients to this attorney."
Insurance lawyer
2012
BV®Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
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American Jurisprudence Award, American Jurisprudence Award in Professional Responsibility
1992 - 1996
Associate in the Bankruptcy Department, Whiteford Taylor & Preston
1991 - 1992
Law Clerk, Law Clerk to the Honorable E. Stephen Derby of US Bankruptcy Court for District of Maryland
1996 - Present
Prince George's County Bar Association, Bankruptcy Law SectionCommittee Chair
Served as Chair
Served as Chair on Bankruptcy Committee
Current Member
2001 - 2002
Bankruptcy Bar Association of MarylandBoard of Directors
1998 - 2000
Maryland State Bar AssociationServed as Member of Board of Governors
1991
JD - Juris Doctor - cum laude
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BA - Bachelor of Arts
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2012
2012
English