Amanda B. Burns
About Amanda B. Burns
Amanda B. Burns is a lawyer based in Rochester, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. Amanda B. Burns is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Rochester, New York
- Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Hodgson Russ LLP
Education: University at Buffalo School of Law, JD, graduated 2011 and University of Rochester, BA, graduated 2007
Location: Rochester, NY
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