About Scott Burns
Scott Burns is a
Sacramento, California attorney specializing in public entity tort
liability, public sector labor law,
open meeting
laws and regulations, and freedom of information/privacy. He has more
than thirty-five years of experience
with parliamentary law and
procedure, both as a consultant and
as a member, director, or officer of
a wide variety of labor
organizations, professional
associations, and non-profit
organizations. Scott is credentialed as
a Professional Registered
Parliamentarian by the National
Association of Parliamentarians and
is a member of the Board of
Directors of the California State
Association of Parliamentarians.
Scott works with a
diverse array of clients, from small
arts organizations and homeowner
associations to large labor unions
such as the 85,000-member SEIU Local
1000 and the California State
Employees’ Association.
Professional
Affiliations:
- National Association of
Parliamentarians (NAP)
- California State Association
of Parliamentarians (CSAP)
- American Institute of
Parliamentarians (AIP)
- American College of Parliamentary Lawyers (ACPL)
- Attorney: California State
Department of Transportation; Carroll, Burdick & McDonough, LLP
- Adjunct Faculty, University
of Northern Calif., Lorenzo
Patiño School of Law
- Sacramento County Bar
Association; Los Angeles County
Bar Association
- California Attorneys &
Administrative Law Judges in
State Employment (President
2002-2003)
- California First Amendment
Coalition
Representative Clients:
- California State Employees’
Association (CSEA)
- SEIU Local 1000 (Union of
California State Workers, UCSW)
- California Nurses
Association (CNA)
- California Association for
Nurse Practitioners (CANP)
- University Professional and
Technical Employees (UPTE)
- AFSCME Local 146
- ILWU Local 17
- Sacramento Public Works
Association
- United States Wheat
Associates
- California Senior
Legislature
- Associated Students Inc.;
Calif. State University,
Sacramento
- Sun City Lincoln Hills
Community Association
- CalSTRS (California State
Teachers’ Retirement System)
- Matrix Arts
- Wildlife Care Association
