Post Office Box 16074, Jackson, Mississippi 39236
About BRUCE W. Burton
Bruce is an attorney/owner of Burton Law Firm where he practices law with his Wife, Cheryl L. Burton, from Belzoni, Mississippi. Bruce has over 21 years of law practice.
Bruce is originally from Shaw, Mississippi. He believes in hard work and in helping others, and in truth, honesty, and integrity.
Bruce is very down to earth, and he is authentically himself. With Bruce there is no pretentiousness. What you see is what you get. Bruce's genuineness is easily observed from the moment you meet him. He never meets a stranger.
Bruce is very passionate about his work, and he takes great pride in providing professional legal services for his Clients. Bruce believes that we are all equal and should be treated with respect, honor, and dignity. There are no big "I's" and little "U's" with Bruce . Bruce represents his Clients like he would want to be represented, and he interacts with his Clients like he wants to be treated.
Bruce understands the seriousness of being involved in a legal matter and why it is important to have competent legal representation and open communication between his Clients and himself. Bruce also cares about his Clients and wants to help them get the best outcomes in their cases. This is why at Burton Law Firm, Clients communicate directly with Bruce during their representation. There is no intermediary, no paralegal. Bruce personally does all of the communication with his Clients from answering the telephone at Burton Law Firm, to meeting Clients where convenient for them, and to personally composing and mailing letters to Clients. Bruce is there from start to finish.
Vote Bruce W. Burton for Court of Appeals Judge on November 8, 2022
MEMBERSHIPS:
- Capital Area Bar Association,
- Magnolia Bar Association,
- Mississippi Association for justice
- Mississippi Bar Association,
- Supreme Court of the United States,
- New Hope Baptist Church,
- M.W. Stringer Grand Lodge Sunshine 99, Prince Hall Affiliation, Jurisdiction of Mississippi
- Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
- Burton Law Firm - www.hurtincallburton.com
EDUCATION:
- MPH, Environmental & Occupational Health, Jackson State University, 2006
- JD, Juris Doctor, Southern University Law Center, 1999
- MEd, Sociology, Delta State University , 1996
- MEd, Guidance and Counseling, Delta State University, 1986
- BA, Political Science, Alcorn State University, 1983