Atty. Steven Powers Burke

Atty. Steven Powers Burke

Steven Powers Burke is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death, property damage litigation and 6 other areas of law. Steven received a B.A. degree from Loyola University in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years.

San Francisco San Francisco 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Steven Powers Burke at a glance

Steven Powers Burke is an Of Counsel based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Sedgwick LLP. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, product liability, litigation, and environmental. Admitted to practice in California (1976). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law (J.D., 1976) and Loyola University (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Steven Powers Burke is a lawyer practicing personal injury, wrongful death, property damage litigation and 6 other areas of law
  • Steven received a B.A. degree from Loyola University in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Steven practices at Sedgwick LLP in San Francisco, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Steven Powers Burke's Areas of Practice

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

Wrongful Death

Steven Powers Burke is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in California →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Steven Powers Burke is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →

Product Liability

Steven Powers Burke is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

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

Steven Powers Burke is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Steven Powers Burke is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in California →

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 San Francisco 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 andnue, 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 Steven Powers Burke

Where is Steven Powers Burke's law office located?
Steven Powers Burke's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Sedgwick LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Steven Powers Burke handle?
Steven Powers Burke focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, product liability, litigation, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Steven Powers Burke practiced law?
Steven Powers Burke has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Steven Powers Burke go to law school?
Steven Powers Burke earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Steven Powers Burke for a consultation?
You can contact Steven Powers 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 Steven Powers Burke received?
Steven Powers Burke's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Boalt Hall School of Law
- 1976
B.A.
Loyola University
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1976

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