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Michael Burns

Michael Burns

Mike Burns Law
  • Criminal Law, DUI & DWI, Traffic Tickets ...
  • Kentucky
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Biography

Michael Burns (“Mike”) started his own practice in August 2017. Following a career in information technology, he switched careers and after graduating from Brandeis School of Law in 2004, spent the next 11 years practicing insurance defense. Mike now focuses his practice representing a wide variety of personal injury victims, including wrongful death, commercial trucking collisions, slips and fall, premises liability, insurance bad faith, and motor vehicle collisions. Having defended the very same types of cases for 11 years, he has knowledge that will help him better serve his clients. Mike currently serves on the boards of Supporting Heroes, Inc., which provides support to the families of fallen public service professionals (police, fire and EMS) and Fr. John Judie Ministries, Inc., which provides educational support for vocations in East Africa. He previously served on the boards of Lyndon Fire Protection District and Broomall Fire Company. Mike is a former sworn deputy sheriff having served with the Oldham County (Kentucky) Sheriff’s Office and retired as a Corporal from the Jefferson County (Kentucky) Sheriff’s Office. He is a former Sergeant with the Lyndon Fire Protection District in Louisville, Kentucky, and Captain for Broomall Fire Company in Marple Township, Pennsylvania. Mike grew up outside Philadelphia. He received his B.S. from Widener University in 2004. He relocated to Louisville in 1991 and has raised his family here. He earned his Juris Doctorate from the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law in 2004. Mike is licensed to practice in all state and federal courts in Kentucky Education • University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law Juris Doctor, Cum Laude, 2004 • Widener University Bachelors of Science, Computer Science, 1985 Bar Admissions • Kentucky 2004 • U.S. District Federal Court Western and Eastern Divisions, 2004 • U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Practice Areas
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
DUI & DWI
Traffic Tickets
Suspended License
Insurance Claims
Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Arbitration & Mediation
Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Credit Cards Accepted
    Visa, MasterCard & American Express
  • Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Kentucky
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6th Circuit
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Professional Experience
Attorney
Michael T Burns PLLC
- Current
Attorney
Sam Aguiar Injury Lawyers
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Attorney
Smith & Hoskins
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Education
University of Louisville
J.D. (2004) | Law
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Honors: Cum Laude
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Widener University
B.S. (1985) | Computer Science
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Professional Associations
American Association for Justice
Member
- Current
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Kentucky Bar Association  # 90293
Member
- Current
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Kentucky Justice Association
Member
- Current
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Louisville Bar Association
Member
- Current
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Websites & Blogs
Website
Mike Burns Law
Contact & Map
Mike Burns Law
9850 Von Allmen Ct Ste 201
Louisville, KY 40241
Telephone: (502) 792-7709
Fax: (502) 373-0221
Monday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM (Today)
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed