Baxter Burnette brings dynamic legal advocacy and fresh perspective to Frost Echols, having practiced law in both South Carolina and North Carolina since joining the bar in 2018. His commitment to client service and thorough approach to legal representation align seamlessly with the firm’s dedication to providing comprehensive counsel to individuals and businesses throughout the region.
During his time at the University of South Carolina School of Law, Baxter distinguished himself academically, earning Dean’s List Honors from 2016 to 2018. He gained valuable practical experience serving as a research editor for the ABA Real Property, Trust and Estates Law Journal and participating in the Pro Bono Program, demonstrating his commitment to both legal excellence and community service.
Baxter’s leadership qualities were evident early in his development, having achieved the rank of Eagle Scout with the Boy Scouts of America. This foundational experience in leadership and community service continues to inform his approach to legal practice and client advocacy.
His dual-state licensing in South Carolina and North Carolina makes him a valuable asset for Frost Echols’ clients with legal matters spanning both Carolinas. Baxter’s comprehensive understanding of regional legal landscapes and his dedication to thorough client representation contribute significantly to the firm’s ability to serve clients effectively across multiple jurisdictions.
Bar and Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina
- State of South Carolina
- State of North Carolina
Education
- University of South Carolina (2015)
- University of South Carolina School of Law (2018)