Robert B. "Bob" Burns, Jr.
About Robert B. Burns, Jr.
Robert B. Burns, Jr. is a lawyer based in Austin, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Robert B. Burns, Jr. is recognized in the following practice area:
- Austin, Texas
- Railroad Law
Current Firm: Burns Anderson Jury & Brenner LLP
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1977
Location: Austin, TX
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