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Jonathon Christian Burns
also known as John C. Burns, John Burns
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Licensed in Missouri for 12 years
State: Missouri
Acquired: 2013
No misconduct found
Licensed in Illinois
State: Illinois
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Jonathon Christian Burns
1717 Park Avenue, Saint Louis, MO, 63104
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Jonathon Christian Burns's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | April 24, 2019 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
John Burns
John was extremely helpful in my case. Very accessible and did everything he could to help me. I trust this man to put me in the right position to win.
Posted by anonymous | November 7, 2017 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Lair, took my money and ran
I had hired Mr. Burns after he had told me he could help me with my case of discrimination in the work place. He collected over $1300 from me, and then disappeared, leaving my case open. He contacted me a few months after and said he was shutting down his firm and would send me paperwork to release h...
Posted by Dr. G | December 22, 2014
Workplace discrimination
John is currently representing me in a discrimination in the workplace case. I find that John is very approachable, responds to my calls personally and is committed to a positive outcome. I made contact with other attorneys and often felt as if me or my case wasn't of a significant enough nature fo...
Posted by Bethany | December 12, 2014
Employment Issue
Mr. Burns was very knowledgeable, guided me thru the process, made professional and educated recommendations. The outcome was completely satisfying.
Posted by Edward | December 12, 2014
Proactive Attorney
I highly recommend Burns Law Firm. I personally dealt with Mr Burns and the experience I had was great! He kept in contact with me and took immediate action and most importantly he listened and took a personal interest in helping me. I would recommend Mr Burns to anyone looking for the best represent...
Jonathon Christian Burns's Lawyer Endorsements
"John is great to work with and super dedicated to his clients. This guy is always working hard. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I have had the opportunity to work closely with John on cases involving human rights and liberties and it has been a very rewarding experience. He is very knowledgeable and professional when it comes to representing people who otherwise would not have a voice. I highly recommend John for anyone's legal needs."
"Aggressive and determined. I endorse this lawyer."
"This attorney goes above and beyond to get the best results for clients. I endorse this lawyer."
"I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer. A top-notch attorney, highly respected in the legal community."
"A great advocate to his clients. Knows the law, and knows how to explain it to you. I endorse this lawyer."
"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
"John is an advocate. When he takes a case, he believes in it 100%. Nobody I know works harder for his clients."
"I endorse John because he diligently works to resolve his clients problems while also providing informative guidance that enables his clients to better manage the emotional aspects of their issues. He is great at keeping his clients up to date on the latest developments of their case and doesn't back down when advocating for his clients."
"John's work ethic can not be matched. He strives to meet his client's goals with his understanding and application of the law. I would absolutely recommend John to clients searching for an attorney and to other lawyers seeking co-counsel opportunities."
"John is very professional and a zealous advocate for his clients. I endorse this lawyer."
"John is a consummate professional. He conducts himself thoughtfully and with confidence. John possesses the unique ability to take challenges and obstacles in his path and use them to fuel his determination to achieve the best possible results for his clients. He treats clients with respect and care, he fights hard for them, and his spirit cannot be shaken."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I have witnesses first hand Jonathon's tireless advocacy for his clients from the initial client meeting to successful resolution of the case. His compassion for his client's cause sets him apart from the ordinary."
"John is an excellent lawyer and particularly skilled at helping small businesses through legal situations."
"Jonathon was very professional in all of our preparation for trial. He was well-organized and kept high levels of communication with our client. I strongly endorse this lawyer and hope to work with him again in the near future."
"John is a tremendous lawyer who zealously advocates for his clients and gets them the results they deserve"
"Jon's work ethic is second to none. He is a tenacious litigator and works hard to get good results for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is a top notch, if I ever had an employment law case he would be the first person I'd go to for guidance."
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Experience
Honors
2016
Certified INSTRUCTOR, Police & Attorneys, Field Sobriety Testing, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
2016
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2016
Top 10 Attorney - Missouri, National Association of Personal Injury Attorneys
2015
Top 10 Attorney Award, National Academy Of Personal Injury Attorneys
2015
Certification - DWI Detection & Field Sobriety Testing, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
2012
Academic Excellence, Saint Louis University
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Principal, The Burns Law Firm, LLC
2012 - 2013
Law Clerk, The Ryals Law Firm, P.C.
2011 - 2013
Law Clerk to Judge Robert H. Dierker, Missouri 22nd Circuit Court, City Of St. Louis
Associations
2016 - Present
United States District Court for the Southern District of TexasMember
2016 - Present
National Police Accountability ProjectMember
2016 - Present
Bar Association of the Fifth Federal CircuitMember
2015 - Present
United States District Court for the Western District of MissouriMember
2015 - Present
American Association of Premier DUI AttorneysMember
2015 - Present
National College of DUI DefenseMember
2014 - Present
United States District Court for the Eastern District of MissouriMember
2014 - Present
United States District Court for the Southern District of IllinoisMember
2014 - Present
United States District Court for the Northern District of IllinoisMember
2014 - Present
National Employment Lawyers AssociationMember
2014 - Present
National Employment Lawyers Association (St. Louis chapter)Member
2014 - Present
Missouri Association of Trial AttorneysMember
2013 - Present
Missouri BarMember
2012 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2012 - Present
Lawyers Association of St. LouisMember
2011 - Present
Bar Association of Metropolitan St. LouisMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Worker's Comp. Retaliation
Large Private Settlement
Gender & Age Discrimination
Large Private Settlement
Workplace Disability Discrimination
Large Settlement
Worker's Compensation Retaliation
Extremely fast outcome (4 months!). Large Private Settlement.
Workplace Racial Discrimination
Extremely fast outcome (6 months!). Large Private Settlement.
Workplace Discrimination & Wrongful Termination
Large Private Settlement.
Car-Dealership Fraud
Large Settlement
Education
2013
Saint Louis University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2006
Truman State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
N/A
George Manson University
N/A
Georgetown University
Speaking Engagements
2016
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Police & Attorneys, Field Sobriety Testing
2015
Missouri Association of Family Physicians
Employment Contract Law and Negotiations
2015
Medical Records Privacy Laws
HIPAA and HITECH - Understanding Patient Rights of Privacy and Access to Medical Records
Publications
2015
Missouri Family Physician
Employment Contracts for Physicians
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers