Ms. Burnett is a trial attorney who concentrates her practice in representing people who have been injured as a result of professional negligence, including nursing home abuse and medical malpractice. She is a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum and has been a partner of the firm since 2012.

Ms. Burnett received a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and French in 1996 from the College of Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina. She graduated magna cum laude. She received a Juris Doctor degree in 2001 from the University of South Carolina in Columbia, South Carolina, receiving multiple academic honors and distinctions. 

After law school, Ms. Burnett served as a law clerk to the Honorable G. Ross Anderson, Jr. in United States District Court in Anderson, South Carolina. Ms. Burnett began her private practice handling the defense of a variety of claims in both federal and state court, focusing her practice in the defense of nursing home abuse claims. In 2007, Ms. Burnett left her practice to join our firm to represent victims of nursing home abuse and medical malpractice.

Ms. Burnett currently has the honor of serving as the President of the South Carolina Association for Justice. Prior to her nomination to the leadership of the Association, Ms. Burnett served multiple terms on the Board of Governors representing the 10th Judicial Circuit. Ms. Burnett has been honored as a Super Lawyer, Best Lawyers in the area of professional negligence, Super Lawyers Rising Star, the National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Lawyers, and Greenville Magazine Best & Brightest Under 40.