Atty. Adrian J. Burke

Atty. Adrian J. Burke

Adrian J. Burke is a lawyer practicing general practice, criminal defense, personal injury and 18 other areas of law.

Rochester Rochester 39 yrs experience 39 year
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About Adrian J. Burke at a glance

Adrian J. Burke is a Member based in Rochester, New York, practicing at Burke & Burke. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, drug crimes, wrongful death, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in New York (1987), U.S. District Court, Western District of New York (1991), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit (1999). Educated at Syracuse University College of Law (J.D., 1986) and University of Rochester (B.A. English, 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Monroe County and New York State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Rochester, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Adrian J. Burke is a lawyer practicing general practice, criminal defense, personal injury and 18 other areas of law
  • Adrian received a B.A. degree from University of Rochester in 1982, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Adrian practices at Burke & Burke in Rochester, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Adrian J. Burke's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Adrian J. Burke handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

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DUI / DWI Defense

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Drug Crimes

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Wrongful Death

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Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Rochester are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Adrian J. Burke

Where is Adrian J. Burke's law office located?
Adrian J. Burke's law practice is located in Rochester, New York. The firm is Burke & Burke. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Adrian J. Burke handle?
Adrian J. Burke focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, drug crimes, wrongful death, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Adrian J. Burke practiced law?
Adrian J. Burke has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Adrian J. Burke go to law school?
Adrian J. Burke earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A. English, 1982).
How can I contact Adrian J. Burke for a consultation?
You can contact Adrian J. Burke directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Adrian J. Burke received?
Adrian J. Burke's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Syracuse University College of Law
- 1986
B.A. English
University of Rochester
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Western District of New York
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Admitted: 1999

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