Marcus Burnside
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026 About Marcus Burnside
Marcus Burnside is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Marcus Burnside is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Patent Law
- Technology Law
Current Firm: Chamberlain Hrdlicka
Location: Houston, TX
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