Hon. Brian D. Burns

Brian D. Burns is a multi-bench judge serving the County, Family, and Surrogate's courts of Otsego County, New York. First appointed in 1997, he has served continuously since 2001, was re-elected in 2010 for a term ending in 2020, and holds additional roles as supervising judge for the Town and Village Courts of the 6th Judicial District and acting justice of the Otsego County Supreme Court since 2008. He earned a B.A. from Syracuse University and a J.D. from Suffolk University Law School.