Jessica Burns
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Jessica Burns

Jessica Burns

Principal Solicitor JR Burns Law

location
Varsity Lakes, QLD
Click to Reveal Phone Number(07) 563..

About Jessica

Jessica Burns is the principal solicitor at JR Burns Law, where clients are at the forefront of every endeavour. With a comprehensive background in family law, Jessica has been an integral part of the legal community since 2012. She holds a Master of Laws from Queensland University of Technology, specialising in key areas such as family law, estate planning, health law, and medical negligence. This advanced knowledge empowers her to deliver exceptional service to each client, addressing their unique circumstances with empathy and precision. Jessica commenced her career as a legal assistant with MTM Lawyers, progressing to a lawyer at Sandra Sinclair Lawyers. Her dedication and expertise led to her role as an associate and then partner at Koolik & Associates Lawyers, where she honed her skills over four years. In 2021, she founded JR Burns Law in Brisbane, where she has since served as the principal director, guiding clients through emotionally and legally complex situations. Her academic credentials include a Bachelor of Laws from The University of Queensland and a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice from The College of Law. Additionally, Jessica completed a Legal Practice Management Course, equipping her with essential skills for managing legal practices effectively. Jessica is driven by a passion for helping clients navigate the challenges of legal processes, providing them with the clarity needed to move forward confidently.

Practice Areas

Estate Planning
Family Law
Personal Injury

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Resume

Experience

Principal Director
Principal Director
JR Burns Law
Jun 2021 - Present · 4 years 9 months
Partner
Partner
Koolik & Associates Lawyers
Jan 2019 - Jun 2021 · 2 years 5 months
Associate
Associate
Koolik & Associates Lawyers
Jan 2018 - Jan 2019 · 1 year
Lawyer
Lawyer
Sandra Sinclair Lawyers
Sep 2015 - May 2017 · 1 year 8 months
Legal Assistant
Legal Assistant
MTM Lawyers
Sep 2013 - Aug 2015 · 1 year 11 months

Education

Legal Practice Management Course
Legal Practice Management Course
The College of Law Australia
2018
Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice
Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice
The College of Law Australia
2014 - 2015
Master of Laws (LLM)
Master of Laws (LLM)
QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
2013 - 2014
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
The University of Queensland
2009 - 2012

Contact Information

Varsity Lakes, QLD

Location155 Varsity Parade, Varsity Lakes, QLD
Click to Reveal Phone Number(07) 563..

Practice Certificate

Name
Jessica Burns
Specialisations
Family Law, Family - Domestic Violence, Succession Law
Region
QLD
CheckLast checked: 20 Mar 2026
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