Guy M. Burns

Background

Burns, Guy M. was born on January 10, 1948 in Independence, Missouri, United States. Son of W. Fredrick and Nell Louise (Millard) Burns.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Missouri, 1970; Juris Doctor, U. Missouri, Kansas City, 1973.

Career

Worked at Johnson, Blakely, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns, P.A. (Tampa, Florida. Also Clearwater) specializing in Commercial Litigation, Securities Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1973, Florida.

Delta Theta Phi. Contributing Editor: Missouri Trial Practice Manual, published, 1973. University of Missouri Law Review, 1972-1973. Faculty, Institute on Continuing Legal Education, 1984-1987.

Member: The Florida Bar. American Bar Association. Pinellas County Trial Lawyers Association.

The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Florida Academy of Trial Lawyers. (Also at Clearwater).

Achievements

• Bar: Florida, United States District Court Florida, United States Court Appeals (11th circuit).

Membership

Vice president S.E. United States Big Brothers/Big Sisters American, Philadelphia, 1978-1980. With United States Army, 1969-1970. Member American Bar Association, Florida Bar Association, Academy Florida Trial Lawyers.

Interests

• Avocations: running, triathelons, art, drawing, design.

Connections

Married Rebecca E. Wood, Jan.20, 1970 (divorced). 1 child, Shannon Elizabeth.

Father:

W. Fredrick Burns

Mother:

Nell Louise (Millard) Burns

Spouse:

Rebecca E. Wood

child:

Shannon Elizabeth Burns