Atty. Rex Gordon Burke

Atty. Rex Gordon Burke

Rex Gordon Burke is a lawyer practicing chapter 7 bankruptcy. Rex received a B.S. degree from Southern Illinois University, and has been licensed for 51 years.

Murphysboro Murphysboro 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Rex Gordon Burke at a glance

Rex Gordon Burke is a Member based in Murphysboro, Illinois, practicing at Rex G. Burke, Attorney at Law. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on chapter 7 and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1975). Educated at St. Louis University J.D. (—) and Southern Illinois University B.S. (—). Serands clients in Murphysboro, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Rex Gordon Burke is a lawyer practicing chapter 7 bankruptcy
  • Rex received a B.S. degree from Southern Illinois University, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Rex practices at Rex G. Burke, Attorney at Law in Murphysboro, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Rex Gordon Burke's Areas of Practice

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

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Rex Gordon Burke

Where is Rex Gordon Burke's law office located?
Rex Gordon Burke's law practice is located in Murphysboro, Illinois. The firm is Rex G. Burke, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Rex Gordon Burke handle?
Rex Gordon Burke focuses on chapter 7, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Rex Gordon Burke practiced law?
Rex Gordon Burke has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
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Practice Areas

Education

St. Louis University J.D.
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Southern Illinois University B.S.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1975

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