Dakotah M. Burns
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2024 About Dakotah M. Burns
Dakotah M. Burns is a lawyer based in New York, NY and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024. Dakotah M. Burns is recognized in the following practice area:
- New York, New York
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP
Education: Harvard University, J.D., graduated 2015
Location: New York, NY
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