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State: Texas
Acquired: 1968
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Posted by anonymous | February 05, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
TOP TIER
Jim Burnham blows every other lawyer out of the water. He's smarter and sharper than any attorney I've ever known. Thank God I found Jim. I was charged with possession of a controlled substance , a felony . Thanks to his determination mixed with his compassion for me as a hard working mom , he worke...
Posted by anonymous | January 29, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
One of the best!
Jim Burnham is definitely an attorney that you should hire. I contacted Jim about 9 1/2 years ago and he kept up with my case all those years constantly checking in constantly seeing how I’m doing constantly asking how my family was doing. He’s more than an attorney. He is a true professional. This...
Posted by anonymous | February 06, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
He protected me
Jim Burnham is a tremendous lawyer who cares about and protects his clients! He represented me on charges of felony theft and worked incredibly hard on my case with the prosecutor. In the end, instead of prison time, Jim got me probation with no conviction, with no fine, no restitution, and no commun...
Posted by anonymous | January 15, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Remarkable attorney and even better human being
Mr. Burnham represented me with determination and patience. Throughout the process, Mr. Burnham guided and prepared me for next steps. Mr. Burnham encouraged me to get started with a self-help program and seek counseling to help me personally. Mr. Burnham showed me kindness and compassion during a...
Posted by anonymous | September 16, 2021 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Feeling Blessed and Relieved
I recently went through the unfortunate and horrible mistake of allowing myself to get in serious trouble for the second time in my life. After a virtually mistake free path through 40 years of my life I managed to get a DUI at 41 then again at 49. This second DUI was scary and stressful, but I had t...
"Jim is a hard working attorney that truly cares for his clients. He will not stop until he's done everything possible within the bounds of the law to zealously defend."
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2025
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2024
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2023
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2009
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2008
Trial Lawyer of the Year, Dallas Bar Association
2008
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2007
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2007
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2006
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2006
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2005
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2005
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2005
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2004
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2004
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2003
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2003
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2002
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2001
Best Lawyers in Dallas, D Magazine
2001
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
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ACTL, American College of Trial Lawyers
2014 - Present
Attorney, LAW OFFICES OF JIM BURNHAM
1996 - 1997
Dallas Bar AssociationPresident
1995 - 1996
Dallas Bar AssociationPresident-Elect
1994 - 1995
Dallas Bar AssociationVice President Activities
1993 - 1994
Dallas Bar AssociationVice President Administrative
1992 - 1993
Dallas Bar AssociationChairman
1991 - 1992
Dallas Bar AssociationVice Chair
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Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
2013
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