Alton Burkhalter
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2021 About Alton Burkhalter
Alton Burkhalter is a lawyer based in Irvine, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Alton Burkhalter is recognized in the following practice area:
- Irvine, California
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Burkhalter Kessler Clement & George LLP
Education: Pepperdine University, J.D., graduated 1985 and Northwestern State University, B.S.
Location: Irvine, CA
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