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Mr. William W. Burns
CITY OF SAN JOSE
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Practice Areas
- Asbestos & Mesothelioma
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Additional Practice Area
- General Civil
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- California
- U.S.PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
- 9th Circuit
- Federal Circuit
Professional Experience
- SENIOR DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY
- CITY OF SAN JOSE
- Current
- REPRESENTED REAL PROPERTY AND PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENTS. LITIGATION IN PUBLIC WORKS, REAL PROPERTY, AND CONTRACT CASES ON BEHALF OF CITY
- ATTORNEY IN PRIVATE PRACTICE
- LAW OFFICES OF WILLIAM W. BURNS
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- PRACTICE EMPHASIZING LITIGATION AND TRIAL IN STATE AND FEDERAL COURTS. I HAVE REPRESENTED INDIVIDUALS IN ALL TYPES OF CRIMINAL CASES THRU JURY TRIAL IN STATE AND FEDERAL COURTS WITH A GREAT MEASURE OF SUCCESS. MY CASELOAD HAS INCLUDED SOIL AND WATER CONTAMINATION (BOTH CIVIL AND CRIMINAL IN STATE AND FEDERAL COURTS; WRONGFUL DEATH; PRODUCTS LIABILITY; AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT INJURY; BREACH OF CONTRACT AND FRAUD.
- SENIOR DEPUTY ATTORNEY
- DISTRICT ATTORNEY, SANTA CLARA COUNTY
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- TRIAL ATTORNEY-CRIMINAL AND CIVIL CASES. TRIED MORE THAN 50 CASES TO JURY VERDICT. ALSO MOTIONS AND APPEALS.
Education
- Santa Clara University School of Law
- J.D. | LAW
- Honors: INVITED TO LAW REVIEW
Professional Associations
- Santa Clara County Bar Association
- MEMBER SINCE LAW SCHOOLGRADUATION
- California Public Defenders Association
- MEMBER FOR 28 YEARS
- State Bar of California
- MEMBER SINCE LAW SCHOOL GRADUATION
- REGISTERED TO PRACTICE U.S.PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE
- REGISTERED FOR MORE THAN 30 YEARS
- Santa Clara County Bar Association
- MEMBER
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