Av. Liza E. Burke

Av. Liza E. Burke

The more we do something, the better we get at it. As of 2024, I've been an attorney for 30 years and I know my way around the courtroom.

Seattle Seattle 33 Yıl Deneyim 33 yıl
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Profile Summary

About Liza E. Burke at a glance

Liza E. Burke is a Member based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Burke Brown Attorneys PLLC. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, dv defense, juvenile, and education. Admitted to practice in Washington (1993). Educated at University of Washington School of Law (J.D., 1993) and University of Arizona (B.A., 1990). Serands clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

Hakkında

  • The more we do something, the better we get at it
  • As of 2024, I've been an attorney for 30 years and I know my way around the courtroom
  • I've been taking care of hundreds clients in the King County and greater Puget Sound courts over three decades now
  • Criminal defense Domestic violence charges Protection Order defense Juvenile criminal defense Child abuse I know how to deal with other attorneys, prosecutors, and how to talk with judges to get decisions that favor my clients
  • I work to protect my clients rights and deliver the best results possible
  • I am confident that I can improve my client's situation significantly
  • A percentage of my practice is devoted to special assault and abuse cases
  • I also enjoy representing juveniles and young adults in educational, juvenile court and criminal court cases
  • I am a parent and fully understand the impact a pending criminal charge, protection order or investigation can have on a family whether the case is against a parent or a child
  • The whole family is affected
  • After over 30 years of criminal defense and related proceedings, I can identify and develop strong defenses in cases involving false accusations, retaliatory complaints, misuse of the legal system
  • In cases where the allegation may be true, my clients can trust that I offer no judgment, I understand that sometimes things just go wrong and people make mistakes
  • My job is then to develop mitigation and seek avenues for leniency and best outcomes
  • There are many reasons why someone can find themselves accused of wrongdoing
  • Regardless of those reasons, my goals are always the same -dismissal, reduction and avoiding the loss of job, house, family,education, liberty or good name
  • I commit to getting this done expeditiously, with strong leadership and sensitivity
  • I make myself available to my clients when they need me
  • I use the respect I have earned from the court, prosecutors and other lawyers to my clients benefit
  • I treat my clients as I would treat a family member or friend in trouble
  • I am care about the professional service I provide and the positive changes I make to legal problems
  • I am 100% confident that I can improve my client's situation significantly

Practice Areas Explained

Liza E. Burke's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Liza E. Burke is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Washington →

Domestic Violence Defense

Liza E. Burke is one of 12,315 dv defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dv defense attorneys in Washington →

Juvenile Law

Liza E. Burke is one of 30,631 juvenile attorneys indexed nationally. Browse juvenile attorneys in Washington →

Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Liza E. Burke

Where is Liza E. Burke's law office located?
Liza E. Burke's law practice is located in Seattle, Washington. The firm is Burke Brown Attorneys PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Liza E. Burke handle?
Liza E. Burke focuses on criminal defense, family law, dv defense, juvenile, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Liza E. Burke practiced law?
Liza E. Burke has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Liza E. Burke go to law school?
Liza E. Burke earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Liza E. Burke for a consultation?
You can contact Liza E. 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.

Eğitim

J.D.
University of Washington School of Law
- 1993
B.A.
University of Arizona
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1993

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