Leah K. Burton
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2025 About Leah K. Burton
Leah K. Burton is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Leah K. Burton is recognized in the following practice area:
- Dallas, Texas
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
Education: Southwestern University School of Law, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: Dallas, TX
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