Catherine N. Burns
About Catherine N. Burns
Catherine N. Burns is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2023. Catherine N. Burns is recognized in the following practice areas:
- New York, New York
- Banking and Finance Law
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Education: Cornell University, J.D., graduated 2015
Location: New York, NY
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