Lawyer Douglas T. Burns, Esq., graduated from Union College, B.A., cum laude, 1979 Cornell Law School, J.D., 1983, is now employed by Douglas T. Burns at 270 Madison Avenue Suite 1400 New York, NY 10016.

While being a member of Nassau County Bar Association; Theodore Roosevelt American Inn of Court, Nassau County (President, 2008-2009)., Douglas T. Burns, Esq. is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Douglas T. Burns, Esq. as your lawyer, you should consider whether Douglas T. Burns, Esq. offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Douglas T. Burns, Esq. has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Douglas T. Burns, Esq.'s office is located at New York, NY, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Douglas T. Burns, Esq. has been admitted in 1985, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York; 1987, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit; 1988, U.S. Supreme Court. His or her practice areas include White Collar Defense; SEC; Regulatory and Administrative law; Trials and Appeals; Federal Practice.

Douglas T. Burns, Esq.'s college and law school education includes Union College, B.A., cum laude, 1979, Cornell Law School, J.D., 1983. Other biographical background includes Douglas Burns began his legal career with the New York City law firm Shea and Gould. He left the firm to join the United States Attorney's Office in the Eastern District of New York where he served as an Assistant United States Attorney in the Criminal Division from 1987 to 1996. When he left the U.S. Attorney's Office, he was Deputy Chief of the Long Island (Criminal) Division. Mr. Burns has practiced law in the private sector since leaving the government, and is currently of counsel to the Westbury, New York law firm Pryor and Mandelup LLP. He practices in New York City and in Long Island. His areas of practice include white collar defense, SEC enforcement, regulatory and administrative law, and federal and state trials and appeals. Mr. Burns has tried in excess of forty cases to verdict in the federal courts, numerous criminal cases in the state courts and has briefed and argued more than twenty five appeals in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, both as a lawyer for the government and as defense counsel. Mr. Burns also appears quite frequently in the media as a legal commentator, on CNN, HLN, Fox News Channel, MSNBC, Bloomberg Television, Tru Tv (formerly Court TV) and Fox News Radio. He has also taught in various trial advocacy programs at NY area law schools. He is affiliated with the Nassau County Bar Association and the Theodore Roosevelt American Inn of Court in Nassau County, where he served as president of the organization during the 2008-2009 year.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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