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Joan M. Burda
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Summary
I practice law in Northeast Ohio. I speak at national and international conferences on LGBT issues. I limit my practice to LGBT legal issues, estate planning and probate. I am an Adjunct Assoc. Professor of Law at Case Western Reserve University School of Law. I also teach in the Legal Studies Program at Ursuline College in Ohio.
Practice Area
- Estate Planning
Additional Practice Area
- LGBT Legal Issues
Fees
- Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
I charge a flat fee for legal services provided.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Ohio
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Solo Practice
- Current
- I provide legal assistance in LGBT issues, estate planning and probate.
Education
- Pepperdine University School of Law
- J.D. / Law
- Bowling Green State University
- Bachelor of Liberal Studies
Professional Associations
- National Lesbian and Gay Bar Association
- - Current
- Activities: Presenter at Family Law Institute and Lavender Law
- American Bar Association
- - Current
- Ohio State Bar Association
- - Current
Publications
Articles & Publications
- Estate Planning for Same-Sex Couples, Second Edition
- American Bar Association
- Representing Gay, Lesbian and Transgender Clients
- American Bar Association
Websites & Blogs
- Blog
- LGBT LAW - HOME
- Ohio Birth Certificates
20 September 2016 - Anniversary of Marriage Equality
26 June 2016 - After Orlando--the need for common sense gun control
23 June 2016 - Transgender Rights
17 May 2016 - Adoption Options for Same-Sex Parents
8 March 2016 - U.S. Supreme Court rules on adoption by same-sex parents
8 March 2016 - What Obergefell v Hodges Means for the LGBT Community
6 July 2015 - New Hampshire Repeals Reverse Evasion Marriage Law
14 July 2014 - Married Same-Sex Couples & Federal Benefits
23 June 2014
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