Welcome to Burns Law Office
At Burns Law Office, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered legal services rooted in respect, integrity, and excellence. With a collaborative, community-driven approach, we guide our clients through every step of the legal process with clear, frequent communication and full transparency. We understand the stress that often comes with navigating legal matters, which is why we empower our clients to actively participate in their cases with confidence.
Led by Dani Burns, a first-generation law school graduate passionate about advocating for those facing systemic barriers, Burns Law Office is committed to making a meaningful impact on the lives of our clients and the communities we serve. Whether you're facing a legal challenge or need a trusted partner to navigate a difficult situation, we are here to help you achieve the best possible outcome.
Meet Dani Burns
Dani Burns is a native Kentuckian, born and raised in Bullitt County. Dani earned their Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science with a minor in Business Administration from Bellarmine University, graduating one year early to pursue a law degree at the University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law. Dani earned their Juris Doctor and is licensed to practice law in the state of Kentucky.
With a strong foundation in advocacy, Dani is deeply committed to providing compassionate, client-centered legal services. They are passionate about ensuring every client feels empowered and informed throughout the legal process.
Outside of practicing law, Dani can usually be found with a good book or puttering around the garden with their dogs.
Legal Services
What We Offer
At Burns Law Office, we provide comprehensive legal services including criminal law representation, employment law representation, expungement assistance, and personal injury representation. Burns Law Office is dedicated to achieving favorable outcomes for our clients whether through alternate dispute methods, courtroom litigation, or settlement negotiations.
Criminal Defense
Assault
Battery
Burglary
DUI-DWI
Drug Offenses
Expungement
Traffic Offenses
And more!
Employment Law
Discrimination
Harassment
Wage and Hour
Workplace Safety
Wrongful Termination
Personal Injury
Car Accidents
Defective Products
Premises Liability
Slip and Falls
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Our Values
At Burns Law Office, we uphold the highest ethical standards, building trust through transparency and integrity in all our dealings. We respect for each individual’s beliefs and dignity guides our interactions, whether with clients, the courts, or adversaries. From the first day of law school, Dani’s motto has been “we’re all in this together.” This collaborative, community-centered approach is at the heart of the practice, with the team utilizing their talents and resources to support not only our clients but also the communities they belong to.
We are committed to transparency and integrity, maintaining an open and honest line of communication with clients and partners alike.
We understand that legal matters can be overwhelming, and our goal is to reduce as much stress and anxiety as possible by managing each case with care, attention, and a focus on achieving the best possible outcome.
Our commitment to excellence is reflected in the quality of our work. We approach each case with an intensity of effort that distinguishes our firm from others. Our team is dedicated to continuous professional growth, ensuring that our team remains innovative and brings the highest value to every case.
We believe in the privilege of practicing law and are deeply committed to public service. Giving back to our community is a core principle for us.
These values shape our approach to delivering exceptional legal services and fostering lasting, meaningful relationships with both our clients and our community.
Why Choose Us?
Dani brings a unique blend of legal expertise, a strong commitment to social justice, and a client-centered approach to every case. As a first-generation college and law school graduate from a blue-collar family, Dani understands the complexities, challenges, and overwhelming nature of navigating the legal system. This understanding has shaped their dedication to fiercely advocating for clients, demystifying the legal process, and working tirelessly to support them through every step of their legal journey.
Dani has broad legal knowledge across multiple areas of law, coupled with hands-on experience in diverse legal environments, enabling them to provide comprehensive legal services. They are also engaged in causes such as reproductive rights, LGBTQ+ advocacy, and racial justice, making them particularly attuned to the needs of clients who face systemic barriers and discrimination.
Dani’s experiences and values set them apart as someone who understands the importance of hard work, perseverance, and advocacy for those who may not have had the same opportunities. They stand out as a compassionate and dedicated lawyer—one who is not just focused on winning cases, but also on helping clients navigate complex legal systems with confidence and dignity.