Atty. Derek David Burke

Atty. Derek David Burke

Derek David Burke is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, business law, rico and 2 other areas of law. Derek received a B.S. degree from Seton Hall University in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Newark Newark 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Derek David Burke at a glance

Derek David Burke is a Prudential Insurance Co. of America based in Newark, New Jersey. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on business, federal crimes, securities, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1990), New York (1990), and U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1990). Educated at Rutgers University (J.D., 1989) and Seton Hall University (B.S., 1985). Serands clients in Newark, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Derek David Burke is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, business law, rico and 2 other areas of law
  • Derek received a B.S. degree from Seton Hall University in 1985, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Derek practices in Newark, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Derek David Burke's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Federal Crimes

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Derek David Burke

Where is Derek David Burke's law office located?
Derek David Burke's law practice is located in Newark, New Jersey. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Derek David Burke handle?
Derek David Burke focuses on business, federal crimes, securities, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Derek David Burke practiced law?
Derek David Burke has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Derek David Burke go to law school?
Derek David Burke earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.S., 1985).
How can I contact Derek David Burke for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Rutgers University
- 1989
B.S.
Seton Hall University
- 1985

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 1990
New York
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
Admitted: 1990

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