Jack W. "JB" Burtch, Jr.
About Jack W. Burtch, Jr.
Jack W. Burtch, Jr. is a lawyer based in Richmond, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1987. Jack W. Burtch, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Richmond, Virginia
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Burtch Law PLLC
Education: Wesleyan University, B.A., graduated 1969
Location: Richmond, VA
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