Peter C. Burnett

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

5.0 (1 reviews)

Indianapolis, Virginia

12+ years experience

Updated: Jan 03, 2026

Contact Information

703-777-1650

https://www.burnettwilliams.com/about-the-firm/peter-c-burnett/

105 Loudoun Street, SE Leesburg VA US

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Bio

Peter C. Burnett is a trusted Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs attorney known throughout Virginia. C. Burnett applies more than a decade of legal knowledge to every Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs case. Clients trust Peter C. Burnett to handle their legal matters with professionalism and care. Peter C. Burnett is admitted to practice law in Virginia and remains dedicated to professional excellence.

Local Legal Snapshot

Jurisdiction

Virginia

State Capital

Richmond

Highest Court

Virginia Supreme Court

Bar Association

Virginia State Bar

Typical Consultation

Free-$150

Typical Hourly Range

Often contingency-based

Fee Model Notes

Many personal injury matters are handled on contingency, often around 25%-40% of recovery.

Estimates vary by market, complexity, urgency, and attorney experience.

Practice Areas

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

Awards & Recognition

Lawyer of the Year: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, Washington, D.C. (2022)
Recognized: Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
Recognized: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Practice Area: Personal Injury Litigation
Community Blue Ribbon Award-Loudoun Preservation Society (2012)
Community Leader-Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce (2011)
Leaders in the Law-Virginia Lawyers Weekly (2010)
Outstanding Volunteer of the Year-County of Loudoun, Virginia (2010)
Super Lawyer-Virginia (2006-2012)
Resolution of Commendation for Public Service, Loudoun Co. Board of Supervisors (2008)
Fellow-Virginia Law Foundation (2007)
Best Lawyers in America (2013-2022)
Legacy Business-Town of Leesburg (2013)
Best Law Firms in America-US News and World Report (2013, 2017, 2021)
Virginia Lawyers Hall of Fame (2019)
Town of Leesburg Proclamation of Recognition-Hall of Fame (2019)
Town of Leesburg Proclamation of Recognition-Ampersand Project (2020)
Virginia State Legislature Resolution-Ampersand Project (2020)
Lawyer of the Year-Washington D.C.-Best Lawyers (2022)
Top Personal Injury Lawyer-Northern Virginia Magazine (2012, 2018, 2021)
Super Lawyer-Washington DC Metro Area (2007-2021)
Top 100 Virginia Trial Lawyers-National Trial Lawyers Association (2010, 2011, 2018, 2019)

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013

Education

University of the District of Columbia, J.D., graduated 1977

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Reviews

Stephanie Campbell

3 months ago

A Lifeline After a Devastating Medical Error

After a surgical mistake left my husband with permanent complications, we were lost. Mr. Burnett’s deep knowledge of medical malpractice law was immediately evident. He meticulously built our case, explaining complex legal and medical issues with clarity. His recognition in this field is well-deserved. With over a decade focused on personal injury, he secured a settlement that ensures my husband’s lifelong care. His professionalism and genuine compassion made an unbearable situation manageable. We are profoundly grateful.

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