Atty. Cynthia Grace Burnside

Atty. Cynthia Grace Burnside

Ms. Cynthia Grace Burnside is a lawyer practicing appellate, labor, employment and benefits and 11 other areas of law.

Atlanta Atlanta 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Cynthia Grace Burnside at a glance

Cynthia Grace Burnside is a Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Holland & Knight LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on employment, business, class action, litigation, and government. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1995) and Georgia U.S. Appeals Court, Eleventh Circuit U.S. Appeals Court, Sixth Circuit U.S. District Court, (2001). Educated at Tulane Law School J.D. cum laude (—) and A.B. Freeman School of Business, Tulane University M.B.A. cum laude Smith College B.A. Economics (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Alabama State Bar State Bar of Georgia. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Cynthia Grace Burnside is a lawyer practicing appellate, labor, employment and benefits and 11 other areas of law
  • Cynthia received a M.B.A. degree from A.B
  • Freeman School of Business, Tulane University, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Cynthia practices at Holland & Knight LLP in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Cynthia Grace Burnside's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Cynthia Grace Burnside handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Class Action

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Civil Litigation

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Government & Administrative Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Cynthia Grace Burnside

Where is Cynthia Grace Burnside's law office located?
Cynthia Grace Burnside's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Holland & Knight LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Cynthia Grace Burnside handle?
Cynthia Grace Burnside focuses on employment, business, class action, litigation, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Cynthia Grace Burnside practiced law?
Cynthia Grace Burnside has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Cynthia Grace Burnside go to law school?
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What awards or recognition has Cynthia Grace Burnside received?
Cynthia Grace Burnside's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

Tulane Law School J.D. cum laude
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A.B. Freeman School of Business, Tulane University M.B.A. cum laude Smith College B.A. Economics
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Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1995
Georgia U.S. Appeals Court, Eleventh Circuit U.S. Appeals Court, Sixth Circuit U.S. District Court,
Admitted: 2001

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