Focusing on Personal Injury, Police Misconduct, Employment Harassment and Discrimination, and General Civil Litigation


Admitted in 1979, John Burton established his law offices in 1984 to provide affordable and friendly, yet high power, legal representation for injured people and small businesses. Mr. Burton is nationally known for his representation of plaintiffs in high profile police misconduct matters. In addition, he has successfully resolved thousands of claims and lawsuits arising from automobile accidents, harassment and discrimination, legal and medical malpractice, and contract disputes.

Martindale-Hubbell rates Mr. Burton A-V, its highest ranking (top five percent of lawyers), since 1986.