Walt Burton
About Walt Burton
Walt Burton is a lawyer based in Franklin, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Walt Burton is recognized in the following practice area:
- Franklin, Tennessee
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Thompson Burton PLLC
Education: The University of Tennessee, JD, graduated 2005 and Vanderbilt University, BS Economics, graduated 1998
Location: Franklin, TN
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