Nick Burkett
About Nick Burkett
Nick Burkett is a lawyer based in Brisbane, AU and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in Australia™ since 2009. Nick Burkett is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Brisbane, Australia
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Ethics and Professional Responsibility Practice
- Insurance Law
- Legal Malpractice Litigation
- Litigation
- Professional Malpractice Litigation
Current Firm: Piper Alderman
Location: Brisbane, AU
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