James L. Burns

OGC Managing Counsel - Conflicts

New York
james.burns@lw.com
+1.212.906.3095

BAR QUALIFICATIONS

  • New York

EDUCATION

  • MPS-Law Firm Management, The George Washington University, 2015
  • JD, New York University School of Law, 1982
  • BA, Marquette University, 1979
    magna cum laude

PROFILE

Jim Burns supports the firm with respect to interpreting rules of ethics and professional conduct, as well as identifying and resolving ethical conflicts and business conflicts of interest.

Prior to joining Latham’s Office of the General Counsel, Jim worked as a conflicts attorney and managing attorney in a transactional group at a national law firm.