John D. Burleson

4.7 (34 reviews )

Jackson Tennessee United States

Employment Law - Management Litigation - Labor and Employment Workers' Compensation Law - Employers

Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2008

731-423-2414 Website

About John

John D. Burleson: Top Attorney in Jackson, Tennessee

John D. Burleson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the United States in the practice areas of Employment Law - Management, Litigation - Labor and Employment, and Workers' Compensation Law - Employers. He has been recognized since 2008 based on an exhaustive peer-review survey that reflects his high esteem among other top lawyers in Jackson, Tennessee.

Practice Areas

Employment Law - Management
Litigation - Labor and Employment
Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Commercial Litigation
Employment Law - Individuals
Labor Law - Management
Labor Law - Union
Workers' Compensation Law

Awards & Recognitions

Lawyer of the Year: Workers' Compensation Law - Employers, Memphis (2024)
Lawyer of the Year: Litigation - Labor and Employment, Memphis (2020)
Lawyer of the Year: Workers' Compensation Law - Employers, Memphis (2018)
Lawyer of the Year: Workers' Compensation Law - Employers, Memphis (2014)

Education & Credentials

Universities: The University of Tennessee, Juris Doctorate (J.D.)

Educations: John D. Burleson holds a J.D. from The University of Tennessee. He is admitted to practice in the state of Tennessee.

Firms

Firms: Current Member of Rainey, Kizer, Reviere & Bell PLC since 2008.

Affiliations

John D. Burleson is a member of The Memphis Lawyers Association, and the Tennessee Bar Association (TBA).

Languages

Languages: Fluent in English.

Recognized Since

Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2008, based on peer review surveys from peers who practice law in Jackson, Tennessee.

Location

John D. Burleson practices law in Jackson, Tennessee, United States of America.

Practice Areas

Employment Law - Management

Litigation - Labor and Employment

Workers' Compensation Law - Employers

Education

The University of Tennessee

Awards & Recognition

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Reviews

4.7 / 5

34 Reviews

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Steven Wehner

Jan 31, 2026

Excellent legal representation provided by John D. Burleson for my Employment Law - Management case

Best lawyer for Employment Law - Management in Jackson. Period. I've seen others, but John D. Burleson is on another level. They truly care about their clients and work hard to get the best results. I...

Terence Kessler

Jan 31, 2026

A huge weight off my shoulders thanks to the amazing work of John D. Burleson

Just wanted to say a huge thanks to John D. Burleson and the staff. They really went above and beyond for me and my family during a very difficult legal battle. We couldn't have done it without their...

Jessie Lowe

Jan 31, 2026

Outstanding experience with John D. Burleson in Jackson - truly the best legal team

Honestly, I can't thank John D. Burleson enough for everything they've done for me. They really know their stuff when it comes to Employment Law - Management and it shows in the results. 10/10 would r...

Steve Gleichner

Jan 31, 2026

So glad I called John D. Burleson to handle my Employment Law - Management case in Jackson

I wasn't sure who to call for my Employment Law - Management problem, but I'm so glad I went with John D. Burleson. They really listened to me and understood my situation. It was such a relief to have...

Melody Heidenreich

Jan 31, 2026

Really helpful and compassionate service from everyone at John D. Burleson's firm