Why Choose Dave Burns Law

Located in Minneapolis, the Dave Burns Law Office provides skillful representation to clients throughout the Twin Cities metro area for litigation arising from probate, estate, and trust disputes. He also handles a wide range of guardianship and conservatorship matters. Additionally, Dave represents both debtors and creditors in his bankruptcy litigation practice. With a focused commitment to each of his clients, Dave knows what it takes to be an effective advocate at trial — and a compassionate counselor when his clients need him the most.

Personalized Attention

When you work with the Dave Burns Law Office for your legal matter, you will receive personalized attention from the owner of the firm. Dave understands that each of his clients come to him during one of their most stressful times in life. While they seek legal assistance, Dave knows that they also need someone who will guide them, listen to their concerns, and address their needs.

No two cases are the same and no two approaches should be, either. Dave takes the time to understand your unique story and creates a tailored strategy in every matter he handles. Working to preserve relationships whenever possible, Dave will help you navigate challenging family dynamics while striving to achieve your objectives.

Communicative, Flexible, and Responsive Representation

When you are facing a legal issue, it’s important to have an attorney by your side who will be communicative and responsive. Taking a client-focused approach, Dave offers the type of access to communication with an attorney that can only be found in small firms. He establishes a professional relationship with every client and works with each of them directly — you can rest assured that your case won’t be passed off to associates or paralegals.

Whether you’re dealing with a probate or bankruptcy litigation matter, Dave knows how overwhelmed you may feel as you go through the legal process. Maintaining open lines of communication every step of the way, he provides responsive counsel and ensures you are kept apprised of any new developments in your case. He is dedicated to ensuring each client receives the time and attention they deserve.

Extensive Trial and Courtroom Experience

A seasoned advocate in the courtroom for more than twenty years, Dave’s practice primarily focuses on litigation. Possessing extensive trial experience, Dave is an unyielding advocate and unwavering strategist who is committed to ensuring your voice is heard. Utilizing his legal knowledge and insight, he also draws upon his background in finance and business management as he works diligently to secure a positive outcome in every case.

Dedication to Quality and Excellence

Dave takes an “Old World” approach to practicing law — with honor, civility, and respect. Much of Dave’s work is referred to him by other attorneys. This is a testament to his proficiency, ethics, candor, and acumen. He is also trusted by estate planners, financial advisors, and transactional attorneys due to his skill, integrity, and wide breadth of experience.

Dave is firmly dedicated to quality and excellence. He believes that having access to high caliber representation and legal services does not need to be out of reach for those who need counsel. Offering reasonable rates, his representation is accessible and affordable while upholding the highest ethical standards.

Candid and Knowledgeable Counsel

Dave educates and empowers each client when it comes to their legal matters. He will make sure you understand your rights and options as he helps you navigate the legal system. Guiding you every step of the way, Dave will answer your questions and provide you with the peace of mind you need.

Clients who came to Dave for assistance with a bankruptcy or probate litigation matter often continue to work with him on an ongoing basis for their business or personal needs. They know they can rely on Dave for his candid counsel and knowledgeable representation. While his practice focuses primarily on trial advocacy, Dave is also frequently sought out as a trusted advisor to clients for transactional matters — as well as their estate administration and estate planning needs.

Contact a Bankruptcy and Probate Litigation Attorney

If you are facing a bankruptcy, probate, or a guardianship matter, the Dave Burns Law Office can provide you with the representation you need. We welcome you to learn more about Dave’s work and our lawyer referral policies. Dave offers convenient meeting locations to clients in Minneapolis, St. Paul, and elsewhere throughout Minnesota. Contact the Law Office of Dave Burns for more information about how we can assist you.