Jack Burns

Professional Biography

Jack focuses on complex litigation. He has extensive litigation and appellate experience involving a wide range of issues, including False Claims Act litigation, regulatory litigation, and healthcare litigation. Jack has helped clients win several multi-million dollar judgments and settlements, and he has obtained dismissal of numerous lawsuits against his clients. Jack also maintains an active pro bono practice, including providing pro bono services to indigent criminal defendants facing felony-level charges.  

Before joining Sheppard Mullin, Jack served as a law clerk for Judge Procter R. Hug, Jr. of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals and for Chief Judge Larry A. Burns of the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. Jack was also of counsel at another major law firm.

Jack has also served as an adjunct professor at Thomas Jefferson School of Law, where he taught torts, and as a visiting lecturer on clerkships and judicial writing at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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