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Robert Burns | Nashville Civil Rights Lawyer

Robert Michael Burns

Robert Michael Burns

Howell & Fisher, PLLC

Litigation, Civil Rights, Civil & Human Rights, Insurance, Estate, Estate Planning, Commercial Real Estate, Trusts

Experience: 33 years
Language(s): English
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About Robert

Civil litigation is the focus of Bob Burns' practice. Since beginning his legal career with the firm in 1992, Mr. Burns has defended a wide variety of professional liability, civil rights and municipal liability claims. In his professional liability practice, he has successfully defended physicians, nurses, dentists and health care entities in personal injury and wrongful death suits. He also has successfully represented a number of municipalities, municipal employees and elected officials across Tennessee on claims alleging theories of civil rights violations, discrimination, harassment and negligence.

Mr. Burns earned his law degree from the University of Tennessee in 1992. At the University of Tennessee College of Law, he was a member of the UT College of Law national trial team. He graduated from the University of Tennessee-Martin with a. B. S. in Business Administration with honors in 1985. While in college, the Japanese Ministry of Education awarded Mr. Burns a scholarship to study abroad. He spent his junior year living in Hirosaki, Japan studying at Hirosaki University.

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Admission

Verified Tennessee

1992

Education

University of Tennessee College of Law

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Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • , Tennessee
    1992
  • , U.S. District Court, Middle District of Tennessee and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
    1993
  • , U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee
    2000
  • , U.S District Court, Western District of Tennessee, U.S Supreme Court
    2001

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