About
Megan Burns is a committed lawyer with over ten years of revel in in criminal protection and civil litigation. She is known for her competitive trial advocacy and commitment to securing the exceptional effects for her customers. Megan Burns is a fierce propose for justice, whether or not her clients are facing crook prices or looking for compensation for injuries. With a historical past in both non-public practice and public protection, she has the abilties and experience vital to navigate the complexities of the felony device. In her crook defense exercise, Megan has treated a huge range of cases, from special occasions homicide to DUI fees. She has attempted near 40 jury trials and is recognized for her know-how in trial competencies. Her work at the San Francisco Public Defender’s Office has earned her a popularity as a top criminal protection legal professional. In addition to her crook protection work, Megan additionally represents plaintiffs in civil instances, including federal civil rights litigation and private damage claims. She has a track record of fulfillment in securing favorable outcomes for her clients, irrespective of the size of the case. One of Megan’s superb instances involved submitting a civil rights lawsuit on behalf of a client who became illegally arrested for political speech. This case ended in an crucial First Amendment selection via the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, highlighting Megan’s commitment to protective her clients’ rights. As a member of the Board of Directors for California Lawyers for Criminal Justice and the Earl Warren Inns of Court, Megan is actively worried in the prison network. She is a sought-after speaker on trial skills and is devoted to supporting people navigate the legal machine at some point of difficult times. Megan Burns is a passionate suggest for her clients, and her willpower to preventing for justice units her apart as a pinnacle legal professional in her area.
Legal Issues
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
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Languages
- Spanish: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions

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Costs
- Free Consultancy Service
- Payment With Credit Card
- Conditional Fees