Patrick Burns
Burns & Hansen, PAPatrick C. Burns is an experienced lawyer with a comprehensive practice of real estate, family, and general litigation. Mr. Burns has extensive experience in the courtroom, and is known for his focused and intense advocacy for his clients. He is one of the few attorneys to successfully appeal an intent to revoke a housing license in Hennepin County and regularly represents landlords in all types of leasing, licensing, and litigation matters. He has successfully foreclosed on hundreds of liens and regularly advises homeowners' associations on declarations, amendments, and remedies in collecting dues. He is also an experienced family law litigator with experience in every county in the metropolitan area, and is familiar with all aspects of the legal system in obtaining the best results for his client. In 2006, Mr. Burns set what may be a record for quickest relief before the Minnesota Court of Appeals, obtaining a writ of prohibition three hours after a court hearing in order to stop a child at issue of a custody dispute from leaving the country. He also has wide experience in business organization, election law, and estate planning. Mr. Burns was elected to the Board of the Epilepsy Association of Minnesota in July 2014. Mr. Burns is married, and has three children.
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Real Estate Law
- Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
- Bankruptcy
- Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Relief
- Collections
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Contingent Fees
- Minnesota
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- Federal Circuit
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- Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux (Dakota) Tribal Court
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- English: Spoken, Written
- Partner
- Burns & Hansen, PA
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- Patrick Burns & Associates changed its name to Burns & Hansen, PA January 1, 2014 with the addition of partner Erik Hansen.
- Owner
- Patrick Burns & Associates
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- University of Minnesota Law School
- J.D. (2000) | Law
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- American University
- M.A. (1996) | Political Science
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- American University
- B.A. (1993) | Political Science
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- Minnesota State Bar
- Member
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- Hennepin County Bar
- Member
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- American Bar Association
- Member
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- Epilepsy Association of Minnesota
- Board Member
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- Facilitative Hybrid Neutral: Mediator
- State of Minnesota
- Website
- Burns & Hansen, PA
