James T. Burton
About James T. Burton
James T. Burton is a lawyer based in Salt Lake City, UT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. James T. Burton is recognized in the following practice area:
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
Current Firm: Kirton McConkie PC
Education: The George Washington University, J.D., graduated 2006
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
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