Atty. Patrick John Burke

Atty. Patrick John Burke

Patrick John Burke is a lawyer practicing business law, entertainment and media. Patrick received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 48 Years Experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Patrick John Burke at a glance

Patrick John Burke is a Partner based in Los Angeles, California, practicing at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on business and entertainment. Admitted to practice in California (1978). Educated at New York University School of Law (LL.M. Taxation, 1977) and University of Southern California (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Beverly Hills (Member, Sections on: Business Entertainment Real Estate Law) and Los Angeles County (Member, Sections on: Intellectual Property Entertainment Business Law) Bar Associations State Bar of California. Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Patrick John Burke is a lawyer practicing business law, entertainment and media
  • Patrick received a B.A. degree from University of Southern California in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Patrick practices at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick John Burke's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick John 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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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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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 Los Angeles 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 venue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Patrick John Burke

Where is Patrick John Burke's law office located?
Patrick John Burke's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. The firm is Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick John Burke handle?
Patrick John Burke focuses on business, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Patrick John Burke practiced law?
Patrick John Burke has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Patrick John Burke go to law school?
Patrick John Burke earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1977); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Patrick John Burke for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Patrick John Burke received?
Patrick John Burke's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. Taxation
New York University School of Law
- 1977
B.A.
University of Southern California
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1978

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