Michael S. Burkhardt
About Michael S. Burkhardt
Michael S. Burkhardt is a lawyer based in Philadelphia, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Michael S. Burkhardt is recognized in the following practice area:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1993
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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