About the firm

Our Team

Peter C. Burnett

Over 40 years legal experience and member of the Virginia Lawyers Hall of Fame. Honored in 2016 as one of the best trial lawyers in America.

C. James Williams III

Former in-house counsel for a large insurance company with trial experience on hundreds of cases.

Donald S. Culkin

Attorney with an advanced degree in mechanical engineering. Highest Jury verdict in Virginia in 2017.

Seth R. Lindberg

Magna Cum Laude graduate of Syracuse University and Syracuse Law School with broad litigation experience.

Matthew E. Bass

Summa Cum Laude graduate of University of DC Law School with a broad background in civil and criminal litigation.

Jonathan B. Slater

Former Senior Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney for Culpeper County with extensive experience advocating on behalf of injured victims in both civil and criminal cases.

Burnett & Williams’ consistent success requires a talented staff of dedicated legal assistants who track and organize case details, and communicate with clients on a regular basis.