Donna Burden

WE HAVE MOVED! Effective August 1, 2026, Burden & Hansen, LLC is pleased to announce our new office location: 10 John James Audubon Parkway Suite 201 Amherst, NY 14228 All telephone numbers and email addresses remain unchanged.We look forward to welcoming you to our new office. P: (716) 849-6800 F: (716) 849-6806 E: dlb@bhhattorneys.com Donna L. Burden is an experienced trial attorney and a founding member of Burden & Hansen, LLC. She practices throughout New York State in the areas of trucking and transportation negligence, automobile liability, labor law, employment law, sexual harassment and discrimination, school law, products liability, medical device, municipal law/government liability, professional liability and premises liability. She has approximately 30 years’ experience defending against catastrophic personal injury claims. Ms. Burden is a frequent presenter on and instructor in trial advocacy skills, including on topics such as transportation law (trucking and buses), traumatic brain injury/mild traumatic brain injury, emergency response, handling life-care plans at trial and employment law matters. She speaks on a variety of topics at seminars and conferences held by national defense counsel organizations and groups such as DRI and IADC, and also including groups focused on the transportation industry, such as TIDA, CTLA and the Arkansas Trucking Seminar. Ms. Burden has participated in mock trials, mock mediations and other presentations through the Themis Advocates Group. She is a frequent contributor to various national newsletters and publications on a variety of topics, including transportation, product liability, toxic tort and cyber liability.