# Christopher J. Burns

> Christopher J. Burns is an attorney based in Minneapolis, MINNESOTA. The practice focuses on Elder Law and Trusts.

## Identity
- Canonical URL: https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/christopher-j-burns
- Role: Attorney
- Location: Minneapolis, MINNESOTA
- Verification: Unverified / unclaimed profile
- Accepting new clients: yes

## Practice areas
- Elder Law — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/elder-law
- Trusts — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/trusts

## Bar admissions
- ACTIVE

## Education
- Syracuse University — J.D. — 1999
- University of Wisconsin–River Falls — B.A. — 1995

## Awards & recognition
- Best Lawyers in America — Elder Law — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Trusts and Estates — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — Trusts and Estates — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — Awards: — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — Minnesota Super Lawyers — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — , 2014–2021 — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — Minnesota Super Lawyers–Rising Stars — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — Edition, 2006–2012 — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — North Star Lawyer, Honored by Minnesota State Bar Association for commitment to pro bono service, 2013–2020 — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — and — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — Twin Cities Business — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — AV Preeminent peer review rated by — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — Martindale-Hubbell — 2026
- Best Lawyers in America — Pro Bono All-Star, Honored by Minnesota State Bar Association for 8 consecutive years of pro bono service, 2020 — 2026

## Known for
- Handles Elder Law and Trusts matters from Minneapolis, MINNESOTA.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Elder Law (2026).

## Office
- 225 South Sixth Street, Suite 1600, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55402
- Phone: 612-339-2500

## Citation policy
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