If you are gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender and live in the Twin Cities or in Greater Minnesota, you may encounter discrimination every day. You may be in a committed relationship, but not have access to many of the financial and social benefits available to married couples. You may need a lawyer and not know where to turn. At Burris Law Offices, we can help. We represent men and women in all matters related to gay marriage, gay divorce and domestic partnership planning, and also assist GLBT and straight clients with real estate transactions, criminal defense and estate planning and administration. Contact us to arrange a free initial consultation.
Burris Law Offices has over 25 years of experience representing clients throughout the Twin Cities and Greater Minnesota. Jonathan Burris understands the issues facing the GLBT community, having faced them personally, professionally and as a community advocate for decades.
The firm's practice areas include:
Though gay marriage is not legally recognized in Minnesota, many of the benefits available to married couples can be available to you with the careful planning and assistance offered by the Burris Law Offices. Attorney Jonathan Burris can also help when a same-sex union ends. Recently, he fought for and obtained a District Judge's order in Minnesota District Court dissolving a California same-sex marriage.
Burris Law Offices can help you protect your domestic partner and other loved ones and preserve your assets through the use of such estate planning tools as living wills, living trusts, powers of attorney and partnership agreements, and transfer on death deeds.
Real Estate Transactions
Over the years attorney Jonathan Burris has handled hundreds of residential and commercial real estate transactions. He can assist you by drafting contracts for deed, purchase agreements, easements, covenants and other documents involving land transfers. He strives to save money, time and hassle for his clients as they buy and sell commercial and residential properties.
Burris Law Offices has decades of experience handling the estate and trust administration issues unique to gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender individuals and couples. The Burris Law Offices work hard to complete estate and trust administrations efficiently, fairly and, cost-effectively, and perhaps most importantly, humanely.
The firm defends clients facing criminal charges in all Minnesota state courts. Burris Law Offices handles various types of criminal charges, ranging from indecent exposure to burglary and assault.
Contact Burris Law Offices, PLLC
For a lawyer who personally understands the issues confronting the GLBT community, contact Burris Law Offices for a free consultation.BURRIS LAW OFFICES, PLLC
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