1100 Peachtree Street NE Suite 2800, Atlanta, GA USA 30309
Destiny J. Burch focuses her practice on labor and employment law. Ms. Burch’s litigation experience includes defending employers in a wide range of labor and employment disputes including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, failure to provide reasonable accommodation, wage and hour, and tort and contract-based disputes. Additionally, Ms. Burch regularly represents clients in administrative proceeding matters before entities such as the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and various state Equal Employment Opportunity agencies. In addition to her litigation practice, Ms. Burch has experience counseling clients on various state compliance issues.
While attending the University of Georgia School of Law, Destiny worked with the firm as a summer associate in 2021. She served as a judicial extern to the Honorable Steve C. Jones in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia and a research assistant and student attorney in the Appellate Legal Clinic. Destiny also served as an in-house legal extern at a well-known provider of supplemental insurance in its Columbus, Georgia headquarters. As part of the Diverse Attorney Pipeline Program, Destiny was a DAPP Summer Fellow at a multinational manufacturer and marketer of home appliances in its Benton Harbor, Michigan headquarters. She was also a teaching assistant in Foundations in American Law and in Property Law and a research assistant for Professors Lori Ringhand and Matthew Hall. Destiny was Executive Editor of the Journal of Intellectual Property Law. She was a member of the 2021 championship Intrastate Moot Court Competition Team and its first second-generation winner. Destiny also finished as a quarterfinalist in the invitation-only 2022 Hunton Andrews Kurth Moot Court National Championship Tournament.
Ms. Burch was recognized in 2024 and 2025 as one of the "Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch" for Management Labor and Employment Law and Labor and Employment Litigation by The Best Lawyers in America®.
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University of Georgia School of Law J.D. (2022) Order of the Barristers
University of Georgia B.A., Political Science (2018) summa cum laude, Presidential Scholar, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi
Georgia (2022)
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Lumpkin Inn of Court, Pupil (2021-2022)
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