S Burns Legal PLLC

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We help business owners in growth mode break through to the next level.

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I’m Susan Burns, a global development consultant and one heck of a lawyer.

It’s been a pleasure to help people all over the world reach their goals over the last three decades.

My team and I love partnering with small business leaders to create international impact. We specialize in helping you:

Put things together. Develop connections. Make things happen. Make the impossible real.

A bit of world-bettering is always encouraged.

Global Top 200 Cannabis Lawyer 2022/23 - Susan Burns of S Burns Legal PLLC

Consider us a catalyst and confidant on your path to success.

Our creative and solution-oriented approach helps cannabis-related and other businesses get to the next level.

From go-to-market to global expansions to import-export challenges to new revenue lines, where others see gnarly problems, we see business opportunities.

We believe that every entrepreneur has the capacity for growth and success when they invest in the right team and resources.

Meet the Team

Burns is brilliant. She walks you through the roadblocks with such ease that before you know it, you have planned your empire and have the legal wherewithal to implement your plan. - Ryan Argentieri
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You might be here because it’s time to play a bigger game.

Most lawyers focus solely on negotiations or fixing problems reactively. We help our clients hit breakthroughs.

Susan Burns sitting in yoga position dressed in a black suitBring us that goal. The big one. The darn near impossible part.

We’re here to serve as concierge on your way to a global vision that makes the world better. Whether you’re a solopreneur or a growing company.

Utilize our skills, contacts, and over 30 years of expertise to approach the unique challenges of growing an international business.
How We Can Help

Is your business bulletproof?

Your business idea is unique–and that means your circumstances are unique.

A cookie-cutter approach to legal doesn’t work to protect your business. You need specialized attention that doesn’t break the bank.

Our job is to help you make sure that your business idea stays yours and your business stays legal. Being legally compliant is the key to a long-lasting, risk-averse, and successful business strategy.

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