Karen C. Burgess
About Karen C. Burgess
Karen C. Burgess is a lawyer based in Austin, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2017. Karen C. Burgess is recognized in the following practice area:
- Austin, Texas
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Burgess Law PC
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1996
Location: Austin, TX
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