Heather Burton

Columbia, SC


Heather Burton’s practice focuses on litigation, motor vehicle litigation and construction litigation at the firm’s Columbia office. Heather believes in the importance of “connecting with clients to best understand their needs.” Prior to joining MGC as an attorney, Heather was a law clerk with the firm. 

Outside of work, Heather enjoys creative writing, cooking family recipes, weightlifting and playing (especially winning) trivia with her friends at restaurants across Columbia. 

Practice Areas


Adulterated Food

Alcohol Liability

Construction Litigation

Litigation

Motor Vehicle Litigation

Premises Liability

Products Liability

Trucking & Transportation

Curriculum Vitae


Education (2)
  • University of South Carolina Joseph F. Rice School of Law (JD)
  • Limestone University (BA, summa cum laude)
Bar Admissions (1)
  • South Carolina (2025)
Awards (1)
  • CALI Award (Advanced Trial Advocacy - 2025, Labor Law – 2024 and Trial Advocacy – 2024)