Carolyn F. Burr
About Carolyn F. Burr
Carolyn F. Burr is a lawyer based in Denver, CO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2017. Carolyn F. Burr is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Denver, Colorado
- Natural Resources Law
- Water Law
Current Firm: Welborn Sullivan Meck & Tooley PC
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: Denver, CO
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