Scott Patrick Burns
About Scott Patrick Burns
Scott Patrick Burns is a lawyer based in Baltimore, MD and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Scott Patrick Burns is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Tydings & Rosenberg LLP
Education: University of Pennsylvania, J.D., graduated 1989
Location: Baltimore, MD
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