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John M Burman, General Attorney in Laramie, Wyoming

Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on General, Government, and Health Care · 4.9/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Univ. of Wyoming, Coll. of Law Legal Servs. Program

Laramie, WY

Practicing general in Laramie since 1981.

45+
Years practicing
4.9 ★
3 client reviews
2
Bar admissions

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John M Burman is an univ. of wyoming, coll. of law legal servs. program based in Laramie, WY. The practice focuses on General, Government, and Health Care. John has over 45 years of legal experience. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in
Laramie, WY
Experience
over 45 years
Known for
General · Government · Health Care
  • Handles General, Government, and Health Care matters from Laramie, WY.
  • Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About John M Burman: John M Burman is an univ. of wyoming, coll. of law legal servs. program based in Laramie, WY. The practice focuses on General, Government, and Health Care. John has over 45 years of legal experience. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Areas of practice

John's practice areas in Laramie

John concentrates on general, government, health care, juvenile, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case John handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

General cases in Laramie, Wyoming

John takes general matters in Laramie, Wyoming. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Laramie, Wyoming

John takes government matters in Laramie, Wyoming. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.

Health Care cases in Laramie, Wyoming

John takes health care matters in Laramie, Wyoming. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.

Juvenile cases in Laramie, Wyoming

John takes juvenile matters in Laramie, Wyoming. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Laramie, Wyoming

John takes personal injury matters in Laramie, Wyoming. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before John agrees to represent you.

Biography

John M Burman, general attorney serving Laramie

John M Burman is an univ. of wyoming, coll. of law legal servs. program based in Laramie, WY. The practice focuses on General, Government, and Health Care. John has over 45 years of legal experience. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3 client reviews. John works from Laramie, Wyoming and takes on general matters across the region.

John M Burman is a lawyer practicing administrative law, health law, legal ethics and professional responsibility and 3 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Wyoming in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years. John practices in Laramie, WY.

How John handles general matters

John M Burman is a lawyer practicing administrative law, health law, legal ethics and professional responsibility and 3 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Wyoming in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years. John practices in Laramie, WY.

The kind of cases John takes

John reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, government, and health care matters in Laramie and the surrounding Wyoming area.

Credentials

Credentials — where John studied and practices

  • University of Minnesota

    J.D. · 1981

  • University of Wyoming

    B.A. · 1978

Jurisdictions

John's state bar admissions

  • Wyoming

    1985 · ACTIVE

  • Minnesota

    1981 · ACTIVE

John studied at J.D. in University of Minnesota and B.A. in University of Wyoming.

Law school and academic background

John completed J.D. in University of Minnesota and B.A. in University of Wyoming. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice John runs in Wyoming is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

John's legal honors and published work

John has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Office locations for John M Burman in Laramie, Wyoming

John's primary office is at Laramie, WY, 82073-1147. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Laramie, WY 82073-1147

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Client feedback

Client reviews of John M Burman — 4.9/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of John. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Laramie.

4.9

3 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire John M Burman — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with John usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

John charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; John will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a general attorney in Laramie, Wyoming

A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for John

John discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. John confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

John's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about John M Burman

  • How much does it cost to hire John for a general case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. John walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does John offer a free consultation?

    John charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain John's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check John's current terms during booking.

  • How long do general cases in Wyoming typically take?

    Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. John gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can John take my case if I'm outside Laramie?

    John is licensed in Wyoming. Matters governed by Wyoming law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — John will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with John?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. John will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is John accepting new general clients right now?

    John's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

General attorneys serving Laramie, Cheyenne and Casper in Wyoming

John handles general matters throughout Wyoming. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.

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