Atty. Michael H. Burke

Atty. Michael H. Burke

Michael H. Burke is a lawyer practicing litigation, medical malpractice, employment / labor and 1 other area of law.

Springfield Springfield 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael H. Burke at a glance

Michael H. Burke is a Partner based in Springfield, Massachusetts, practicing at Bulkley, Richardson and Gelinas, LLP. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, employment, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1977). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1977) and Tufts University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Springfield, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Michael H. Burke is a lawyer practicing litigation, medical malpractice, employment / labor and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from Tufts University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Michael practices at Bulkley, Richardson and Gelinas, LLP in Springfield, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael H. Burke's Areas of Practice

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

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Michael H. Burke is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Massachusetts →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Michael H. Burke is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael H. Burke

Where is Michael H. Burke's law office located?
Michael H. Burke's law practice is located in Springfield, Massachusetts. The firm is Bulkley, Richardson and Gelinas, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael H. Burke handle?
Michael H. Burke focuses on medical malpractice, employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Michael H. Burke practiced law?
Michael H. Burke has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Michael H. Burke go to law school?
Michael H. Burke earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Michael H. Burke for a consultation?
You can contact Michael H. 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 Michael H. Burke received?
Michael H. Burke's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1977
B.A.
Tufts University
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1977

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