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Karen Burns
Serving the Community with 15+ Years of Experience
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Biography
Attorney Karen Burns is a dedicated and experienced legal professional serving the needs of families throughout the Greater Dallas Area. She has helped countless individuals and families work through their complex family matters since earning her J.D. in 2003 and her Master of Laws in 2006. Attorney Burns also extends her passion for helping others to personal injury and business litigation cases. She represents both budding businesses and injured victims of serious accidents, providing each and every client with the service they need to overcome their legal challenges.
Practice Areas
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Fees
- Credit Cards Accepted
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Texas
- State Bar of Texas
- ID Number: 24040609
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Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
- Spanish: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Partner
- Burns Iwuji, PLLC
- - Current
- Owner
- Law Office of Karen M. Burns
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- Managing Attorney
- Law Office of Karen M. Burns
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Education
- Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology
- LL.M. | Law
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- Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law
- J.D. | Law
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- Indiana University - Indiana University-East
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Awards
- Guardian Ad Litem Training
- Dallas Bar Association
- Scholarship Advanced Family Issues
- Dallas Bar Association
- Child Advocacy
- National Institute for Trial Advocacy
- Trial Skills Certificate
- National Institute for Trial Advocacy
Professional Associations
- State Bar of Texas # 24040609
- Member
- Current
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- Dallas Women Lawyers Association
- Current
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- Dallas Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
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- Indiana University Alumni Association
- Member
- - Current
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- SCMS
- Member
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Certifications
- Trial Skills Certificate
- National Institute for Trial Advocacy
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