Atty. Brian Hudson Burke

Atty. Brian Hudson Burke

Brian Hudson Burke is a lawyer practicing family law, general practice. Brian received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years.

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Profile Summary

About Brian Hudson Burke at a glance

Brian Hudson Burke is a Principal based in Santa Barbara, California, practicing at Brian H. Burke. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on family law. Admitted to practice in California (1969). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley (J.D., 1969) and University of California at Santa Barbara (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Santa Barbara County Bar Association (Chairman, Civil Litigation Section, 1981-1982 Member, Board of Directors, 1983—) State Bar of California. Serands clients in Santa Barbara, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Brian Hudson Burke is a lawyer practicing family law, general practice
  • Brian received a B.A. degree from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
  • Brian practices at Brian H. Burke in Santa Barbara, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Brian Hudson Burke's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Santa Barbara are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Brian Hudson Burke's law office located?
Brian Hudson Burke's law practice is located in Santa Barbara, California. The firm is Brian H. Burke. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brian Hudson Burke handle?
Brian Hudson Burke focuses on family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Brian Hudson Burke practiced law?
Brian Hudson Burke has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Brian Hudson Burke go to law school?
Brian Hudson Burke earned their education at (J.D., 1969); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact Brian Hudson Burke for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Brian Hudson Burke received?
Brian Hudson Burke's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley
- 1969
B.A.
University of California at Santa Barbara
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1969

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