Diane Burnham
Office Manager
Diane started her career as an Optometric Assistant for 10 years, from there she developed a career path from medical records manager to join the Burnham Law Group in 2003 as the Office Manager. Diane brings with her over 30 years of administrative experience in office management. She assists in the development and implementation of firm policies and procedures; manages and oversees the administration of HR policies, programs and practices within the firm; she maintains accounts payable, receivables and monthly billing. Diane is instrumental in the development and founding of Burnham Douglass. Her operational and management skills ensure that our clients stay informed, files and matters are maintained, organized and updated. Whether we need a file tracked down or a client requires immediate assistance, Diane has proven to be an invaluable resource. She enjoys the ongoing opportunities to learn, grow and fulfill a variety of essential needs in our ever-active law firm.
Diane is a true South Jersey girl born and raised in our area, she is an avid boater and first mate and can usually been seen boating around the Somers Point to Cape May shoreline in New Jersey. She is also a loyal Philadelphia sports fan, especially cheering on the Eagles and attending Sixers games!
What Sets Our Firm Apart?
The Difference is Clear-
Care
We approach each client with compassion, empathy and care.
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Experience
We have an in-depth understanding of the law and how it relates to your unique case.
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Personal Attention
We will provide you with the personal attention your case deserves.
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Flexible
We offer video, after hour and weekend appointments for your convenience.
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High-Quality Representation
We deliver high-quality legal work because we handle select cases.
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Dedication
We have been serving the needs of our clients for over 30 years and are dedicated to your success.
The Stories That Matter
See What Our Valued Clients Have to Say
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I am forever thankful for the legal help Ms. Michelle and Mr. Burnham did for my case.
“I am forever thankful for the legal help Ms. Michelle and Mr. Burnham did for my case. They brought light to a pregnancy discrimination case that could have been rejected by another legal team. Both, ...”
- Samantha V. -
Michelle and Phil are excellent attorneys.
“Michelle and Phil are excellent attorneys. They take the time to listen, and it is evident that they truly care about their clients. They are very knowledgeable in their practice areas. I felt that I ...”
- Paige B. -
I am forever thankful for the legal help Ms. Michelle and Mr. Burnham did for my case.
“I am forever thankful for the legal help Ms. Michelle and Mr. Burnham did for my case. They brought light to a pregnancy discrimination case that could have been rejected by another legal team. Both, ...”
- S.V. -
I could not have been more pleased with the firm or our result.
“From the first meeting with Michelle Douglass and Philip Burnham, I knew they were the skilled lawyers I needed. After a bad employment experience, I felt betrayed and hurt but Michelle, Phil, ...”
- Michelle M.C. -
Both Michelle and Phil made me feel like I was a family member they were representing.
“This testimonial will be the most honest you have ever read. My journey is incredible..my case was actually dismissed in summary judgment due to fact I had incompetent counsel previously. Michelle ...”
- Robert K. Petroski -
After meeting Michelle, she gave me the confidence I needed to fight for what I deserved.
“When I first met Michelle, I had so many fears about filing a lawsuit. I was afraid of actually filing against Atlantic City Board of Education simply because what I had gone through was torture. I ...”
- Maria Marino -
I never knew compassion, value and honesty could exist in an attorney until I met Philip.
“I'm hoping there's enough space to comment on my experience with Philip as he assisted me on a very personal matter... I was recommended by two different sources, so I hoped & prayed this would be my ...”
- Dan -
She was always very prompt in her follow-up and developed a winning strategy for me.
“I am very grateful Mrs. Michelle J. Douglass took my case. You demonstrated to me great expertise. She was always very prompt in her follow-up and developed a winning strategy for me. Working with ...”
- James Runyon -
Michelle Douglass is a straight shooter and fights for your rights.
“The firm handled my case in a dedicated and professional manner. Michelle Douglass is a straight shooter and fights for your rights. Her tenaciousness and no nonsense approach quickly set the tone and ...”
- Dave Daniels -
Phil's service exceeded my expectations and I found him to be more responsive and sensitive to my situation than the previous lawyer I had used.
“Phil Burnham is an excellent divorce lawyer! Phil's service exceeded my expectations and I found him to be more responsive and sensitive to my situation than the previous lawyer I had used. He was ...”
- Abby
