John L. Burnett
About John L. Burnett
John L. Burnett is a lawyer based in Little Rock, AR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1989. John L. Burnett is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Little Rock, Arkansas
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Labor Law - Union
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Lavey and Burnett
Education: University of Georgia, J.D., graduated 1977, Vanderbilt University, B.A., graduated 1974, and Vanderbilt University, graduated 1974
Location: Little Rock, AR
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