Russell T. Burke
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2003 About Russell T. Burke
Russell T. Burke is a lawyer based in Columbia, SC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2003. Russell T. Burke is recognized in the following practice area:
- Columbia, South Carolina
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: WilliamsBurke LLP
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1985 and University of Virginia, B.A., Economics, Religion, graduated 1981
Location: Columbia, SC
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