Atty. Susan Mullane Burke

Atty. Susan Mullane Burke

Susan Mullane Burke is a lawyer practicing real estate, securities / investment fraud, estate planning. Susan received a A.B. degree from Barnard College in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Chicago Chicago 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Susan Mullane Burke at a glance

Susan Mullane Burke is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Pedersen & Houpt A Professional Corporation. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on estate planning, real estate, securities, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1987). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1987) and Barnard College (A.B., 1984). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Susan Mullane Burke is a lawyer practicing real estate, securities / investment fraud, estate planning
  • Susan received a A.B. degree from Barnard College in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Susan practices at Pedersen & Houpt A Professional Corporation in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Susan Mullane Burke's Areas of Practice

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

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Susan Mullane Burke is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Illinois →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Susan Mullane Burke is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Illinois →

Securities Law

Susan Mullane Burke is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Illinois →

Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

Susan Mullane Burke is one of 50,607 consumer attorneys indexed nationally. Browse consumer attorneys in Illinois →

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 Chicago 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 Susan Mullane Burke

Where is Susan Mullane Burke's law office located?
Susan Mullane Burke's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Pedersen & Houpt A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Susan Mullane Burke handle?
Susan Mullane Burke focuses on estate planning, real estate, securities, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Susan Mullane Burke practiced law?
Susan Mullane Burke has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Susan Mullane Burke go to law school?
Susan Mullane Burke earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (A.B., 1984).
How can I contact Susan Mullane Burke for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 1987
A.B.
Barnard College
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1987

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