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Michael P. Burns
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2020
Michael P. Burns is a judge on the 10th District County Court in Nebraska. He was appointed by Governor Dave Heineman in May 2011.[1] He was retained in 2014 for a term that expires in 2020.[2]
Education
2014
Burns was retained to the 10th County Court District with 80.2 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [2]
Education
Burns earned his B.S.B.A. from Creighton University in 1989 and his J.D. from Creighton University School of Law in 1992.[3][4]
Career
- 2011-2020: Judge, 10th County Court Judicial District
- 1998-2011: Sullivan, Shoemaker, Witt, & Burns in Hastings, NE
- 2006-2011: Clay County public defender in Clay Center, Nebraska
- 1996-1998: Seiler, Parker, & Moncrief in Hastings, Nebraska
- 1994-1996: Deputy county attorney, Hall County Attorney’s Office in Grand Island, Nebraska
- 1992-1993: Temporary special prosecutor, King County Prosecutor’s Office in Seattle, WA[4]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Governor of Nebraska, "Gov. Heineman Appoints Michael Burns of Hastings to 10th Judicial District Judgeship," May 17, 2011
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Nebraska Secretary of State, "2014 Election Candidates," accessed October 24, 2014
- ↑ Martindale.com, "Lawyer Profile: Michael P. Burns," accessed October 24, 2014
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Nebraska Judicial Profile 2011, "Michael P. Burns," accessed October 24,2014
Federal courts:
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Nebraska • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Nebraska
State courts:
Nebraska Supreme Court • Nebraska Court of Appeals • Nebraska District Courts • Nebraska County Courts • Nebraska Separate Juvenile Courts • Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court • Nebraska Problem-Solving Courts
State resources:
Courts in Nebraska • Nebraska judicial elections • Judicial selection in Nebraska
