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Joshua A. Burnett

Joshua A. Burnett

The Burnett Firm

About Joshua A. Burnett

Joshua A. Burnett, a dedicated attorney in Essex County, Massachusetts, focuses his legal practice on bankruptcy and commercial litigation. He adeptly represents consumer and business clients in Chapter 7, Chapter 13, and Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases. His extensive experience includes assisting both debtors and creditors in adversary proceedings and contested matters before the U.S. Bankruptcy Court. This encompasses non-dischargeability actions, preference and recovery actions, automatic stay issues, and claim-related disputes.

As a seasoned litigator, Mr. Burnett advocates for both plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal courts across various civil matters. His expertise spans business and partnership disputes, contract disagreements, real estate and mortgage conflicts, consumer protection, and foreclosure defense. Beyond his primary practice areas, he has a solid background in mortgage foreclosure, landlord/tenant issues, probate law, and family law.

Before establishing Amann Burnett, PLLC with Attorney William Amann, Mr. Burnett gained valuable experience working alongside a former Chapter 7 trustee at a boutique firm focused on consumer bankruptcy. He also served as of counsel to several bankruptcy and litigation offices in the Boston area.

Mr. Burnett is committed to education, teaching bankruptcy law at the Massachusetts School of Law. He contributes to legal education through local and national programs, including Massachusetts Continuing Legal Education, National Business Institute, and MyLaw CLE.

His achievements include being named a "Rising Star" in consumer bankruptcy by Super Lawyers for five consecutive years: 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020. He holds a degree from the University of Massachusetts Lowell (1997) and a law degree from the Massachusetts School of Law (2010).

In addition to his legal career, Mr. Burnett is an accomplished pianist, having performed professionally for many years.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Car Accidents
Personal Injury

Massachusetts Car Accident Laws

Understanding Massachusetts's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$20K/$40K/$5K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

No-Fault

Your own insurance covers injuries

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas of law does Joshua A. Burnett specialize in?

Joshua A. Burnett specializes in bankruptcy and commercial litigation.

Where does Joshua A. Burnett practice law?

He practices law in Essex County, Massachusetts.

What recognition has Joshua A. Burnett received?

He was recognized as a "Rising Star" in consumer bankruptcy by Super Lawyers from 2016 to 2020.

What is Joshua A. Burnett's educational background?

He graduated from the University of Massachusetts Lowell in 1997 and the Massachusetts School of Law in 2010.

Does Joshua A. Burnett have any teaching roles?

Yes, he teaches bankruptcy law at the Massachusetts School of Law.

Contact Information

757 Chestnut Street Manchester NH 03104
Essex County, MA
6036965404 Visit Website

Need Legal Help?

Contact Joshua A. Burnett for a free consultation about your accident case.

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Joshua for a free case review

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