Jessica Burton
Associate Attorney
Jessica Burton is a highly skilled and dedicated associate attorney at Bernard & Johnson, LLC, a law firm in Atlanta, Georgia.
She specializes in civil and criminal litigation and brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her practice.
A proud graduate of Atlanta's John Marshall Law School, Jessica earned her degree with honors and served as the Executive Legislative Editor for the Atlanta's John Marshall Law Journal. Her exceptional academic performance led to her receiving the National Association of Women Lawyer's Outstanding Student Award, as well as two CALI Excellence for the Future Awards.
Jessica is admitted to practice before various courts in Georgia, including the Georgia Supreme Court, Georgia Court of Appeals, and the Northern, Middle, and Southern Districts of Georgia. Her commitment to her clients and her expertise in law have earned her the respect of her colleagues.
In addition to her work as an attorney, Jessica is an active member of the legal community. She is a member of the Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the Georgia Republican Assembly, where she works to advance the interests of her clients and the legal profession.
Outside of her professional life, Jessica resides in Winder, Georgia with her supportive husband, Eric. Together, they enjoy exploring the rich history and culture of their home state.