Atty. Sean Patrick Burke

Atty. Sean Patrick Burke

Sean Patrick Burke is a lawyer practicing commercial, appeals, intellectual property and 8 other areas of law. Sean received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1992, and has been licensed for 24 years.

Indianapolis Indianapolis 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About Sean Patrick Burke at a glance

Sean Patrick Burke is a Partner based in Indianapolis, Indiana, practicing at Barnes & Thornburg LLP. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on contracts, trusts, business, ip, and breach of contract. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2002) and Indiana Northern District of Illinois Seventh Circuit (2007). Educated at University of Illinois College of Law (J.D., 2002) and Indiana University (B.A., 1992). Serands clients in Indianapolis, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Sean Patrick Burke is a lawyer practicing commercial, appeals, intellectual property and 8 other areas of law
  • Sean received a B.A. degree from Indiana University in 1992, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Sean practices at Barnes & Thornburg LLP in Indianapolis, IN

Practice Areas Explained

Sean Patrick Burke's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Trusts

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Breach of Contract

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Indiana

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Sean Patrick Burke

Where is Sean Patrick Burke's law office located?
Sean Patrick Burke's law practice is located in Indianapolis, Indiana. The firm is Barnes & Thornburg LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sean Patrick Burke handle?
Sean Patrick Burke focuses on contracts, trusts, business, ip, breach of contract. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has Sean Patrick Burke practiced law?
Sean Patrick Burke has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Sean Patrick Burke go to law school?
Sean Patrick Burke earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Sean Patrick Burke for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Illinois College of Law
- 2002
B.A.
Indiana University
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2002
Indiana Northern District of Illinois Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 2007

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