EDUCATION

UNDERGRADUATE
     Oklahoma State University
     Bachelor of Science, Political Science       May 1986

LAW SCHOOL
     University of San Diego School of Law
     Juris Doctorate       May 1989


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Pain, Cluff, and Olson
Associate Attorney
November 1989 - March 1993
(General civil litigation and trial practice, emphasis on business and real estate litigation)

Pain, Cluff, Olson and Burns
Partner
March 1993 - October 1994
(General civil litigation and trial practice, emphasis on business and real estate litigation)

Law Office of Howard F. Burns
Owner
October 1994 - Present
(Real estate and business litigation and trial practice)

COURTS ADMITTED TO

Supreme Court of the State of California
District Courts of Appeal, State of California
Superior Courts of the State of California
United States Court of Appeal, Ninth Circuit
United States District Court, Southern District of California
United States Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of California

AREAS OF PRACTICE

Trial Practice
Evictions
Defense of ADA and Unruh Act Litigation
Defense of Tenant Lawsuits
Post Foreclosure Litigation
Lease Collections
MEMBERSHIPS
State Bar of California
San Diego County Bar Association
San Diego County Apartment Association
Association of Business and Trial Lawyers
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