Stephanie H. Burton
About Stephanie H. Burton
Stephanie H. Burton is a lawyer based in Spartanburg, SC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Stephanie H. Burton is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Spartanburg, South Carolina
- Construction Law
- Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
Current Firm: Gibbes Burton LLC
Education: The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 1989
Location: Spartanburg, SC
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