Thomas Burns
About Thomas Burns
Thomas Burns is a lawyer based in Encino, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Thomas Burns is recognized in the following practice area:
- Encino, California
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: The Wallace Firm
Education: California Western School of Law, J.D., graduated 2013
Location: Encino, CA
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