Background
Burnett, Yancey N. was born on October 15, 1964 in Montgomery, Alabama, United States.
Burnett, Yancey N. was born on October 15, 1964 in Montgomery, Alabama, United States.
University of Alabama (Bachelor of Arts, 1985). Balliol College, Oxford University, Oxford, England. Cumberland School of Law, Sanford University (Juris Doctor, 1989).
Worked at Ulmer, Hillman, Burnett & Nagrich (Mobile, Alabama) specializing in Civil Rights, Municipal Liability, Commercial Litigation, Insurance Defense, Employment Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1990, Arizona and United States. District Court, District of Arizona.
1992, United States.
Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. 1995, Alabama, United States. District Court, Southern, Middle and Northern Districts of Alabama and United States.
Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.
Recipient, American College of Trial Lawyers Medal for Excellence in Advocacy. Finalist, American Bar Association National Trial Competition.
Champion, American Bar Association National Trial Competition Regional. Member: Mobile County Bar Association.
Alabama State Bar; State Bar of Arizona.
Alabama Trial Lawyers Association.
Member: Mobile County Bar Association. Alabama State Bar; State Bar of Arizona. Alabama Trial Lawyers Association.