Seth P. Buskirk
About Seth P. Buskirk
Seth P. Buskirk is a lawyer based in Wilmington, NC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Seth P. Buskirk is recognized in the following practice area:
- Wilmington, North Carolina
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
Current Firm: Clark, Newton & Evans PA
Education: Campbell University, J.D., graduated 2007
Location: Wilmington, NC
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