William E. Burnett
About William E. Burnett
William E. Burnett is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. William E. Burnett is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Thompson Hine LLP
Education: Georgia State University, J.D., graduated 2015
Location: Atlanta, GA
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