Atty. William John Burke

Atty. William John Burke

William John Burke is a lawyer practicing government contracts, patents, government. William received a M.S. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1974, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 44 yrs experience 44 year
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About William John Burke at a glance

William John Burke is an Asst. Gen. Coun. based in Los Angeles, California. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on patent and government. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1982) and California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (1986). Educated at Northwestern University (J.D., 1982) and University of California at Berkeley (M.S. U.S., 1974). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • William John Burke is a lawyer practicing government contracts, patents, government
  • William received a M.S. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1974, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • William practices in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

William John Burke's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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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 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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Where is William John Burke's law office located?
William John Burke's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William John Burke handle?
William John Burke focuses on patent, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has William John Burke practiced law?
William John Burke has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did William John Burke go to law school?
William John Burke earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (M.S. U.S., 1974).
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Education

J.D.
Northwestern University
- 1982
M.S. U.S.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1974

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1982
California registered to practice before U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Admitted: 1986

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