John P. Burton

Commercial, Mediation
315 Paseo de Peralta
Santa Fe, New Mexico 87501


Commercial

Admitted

1968, New Mexico; 1974, U.S. Supreme Court

Law School

Harvard University, LL.B., 1968

Law School Graduation Year

1968

College

Tulane University and Louisiana Polytechnic Institute, B.S. in Business Administration, major in Acc

Memberships

State Bar of New Mexico (Chair, 1984-1985, Commercial Litigation and Antitrust Law Section); American Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Business Law; Litigation; Real Property, Probate and Trust Law); American Law Institute (Representative to Drafting Committee for UCC Article 5, 1990-1994); American College of Real Estate Lawyers; American College of Mortgage Attorneys; American Arbitration Association (Large and Complex Case Panel).

Biographical

Listed in: Best Lawyers in America in Real Estate Law. Co-Author: Introduction to the Uniform Commercial Code, 46 Business Lawyer 1449 (American Bar Association Business Law Section, 1991). Author: Maintenance and Termination of Easements, Boundary Disputes in New Mexico (National Business Institute, 1992). Commissioner, National Conference of Uniform Law Commissioners (Member, Executive Committee, 1995-1999, Drafting Committees to Revise UCC Articles 2, 2A, 5 and 9, Power of Sale Foreclosure Act, Limited Liability Company Act, Durable Power of Attorney Act, Management of Institutional Funds Act, Member, Joint Editorial Boards for Unincorporated Associations and for Trust and Estate Acts). (Resident)

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