Atty. Michael E Burke IV

Atty. Michael E Burke IV

Michael E Burke IV is a lawyer practicing corporate, international business, logistics and transportation and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Georgetown University, School of Foreign Service in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years.

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Corporate & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 28+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Michael E Burke IV at a Glance

Michael E Burke IV is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Arnall Golden Gregory, LLP. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, and international. Admitted to practice in Washington (1998), New York (2000), and District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of International Trade (2002). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1998) and Georgetown University, School of Foreign Service (B.S., 1993). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Michael E Burke IV

  • Michael E Burke IV is a lawyer practicing corporate, international business, logistics and transportation and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Georgetown University, School of Foreign Service in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Michael practices at Arnall Golden Gregory, LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Michael E Burke IV's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael E Burke IV handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.

Business & Corporate Law in Washington

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions in Washington

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International Law in Washington

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington

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

Washington Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Washington-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Michael E Burke IV

Where is Michael E Burke IV's law office located?
Michael E Burke IV's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Arnall Golden Gregory, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael E Burke IV handle?
Michael E Burke IV focuses on business, m&a, international. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Michael E Burke IV practiced law?
Michael E Burke IV has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Michael E Burke IV go to law school?
Michael E Burke IV earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.S., 1993).
How can I contact Michael E Burke IV for a consultation?
You can contact Michael E Burke IV 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 Michael E Burke IV received?
Michael E Burke IV's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Washington Choose Michael E Burke IV

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael E Burke IV's practice in the field of business, m&a, and international.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael E Burke IV brings 28+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Washington, New York, and District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of International Trade, Michael E Burke IV can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, m&a, and international, Michael E Burke IV can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Washington

A Washington-based practice means Michael E Burke IV attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Michael E Burke IV Handles in Washington

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael E Burke IV has experience with under District of Columbia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael E Burke IV directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1998
B.S.
Georgetown University, School of Foreign Service
- 1993

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Washington
Admitted: 1998
New York
Admitted: 2000
District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of International Trade
Admitted: 2002

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