Francenia B. Heizer
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2019 About Francenia B. Heizer
Francenia B. Heizer is a lawyer based in Columbia, SC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Francenia B. Heizer is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Columbia, South Carolina
- Education Law
- Government Relations Practice
Current Firm: Burr & Forman LLP
Education: The University of South Carolina, J.D., graduated 1979 and The University of South Carolina, B.A., graduated 1976
Location: Columbia, SC
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