Atty. William Mitchell Burke

Atty. William Mitchell Burke

William Mitchell Burke is a lawyer practicing finance, bankruptcy. William received a B.S. degree from California State University at Northridge in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years.

Costa Mesa Costa Mesa 59 yrs experience 59 year
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About William Mitchell Burke at a glance

William Mitchell Burke is a bankruptcy attorney based in Costa Mesa, California. They have 59+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1967. Admitted to practice in California (1967). Educated at Stanford University (LL.B., 1967) and California State University at Northridge (B.S., 1964). Serands clients in Costa Mesa, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • William Mitchell Burke is a lawyer practicing finance, bankruptcy
  • William received a B.S. degree from California State University at Northridge in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years
  • William practices in Costa Mesa, CA

Practice Areas Explained

William Mitchell Burke's Areas of Practice

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

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 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 Costa Mesa 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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Common questions about William Mitchell Burke

Where is William Mitchell Burke's law office located?
William Mitchell Burke's law practice is located in Costa Mesa, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William Mitchell Burke handle?
William Mitchell Burke focuses on bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has William Mitchell Burke practiced law?
William Mitchell Burke has 59+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1967.
Where did William Mitchell Burke go to law school?
William Mitchell Burke earned their education at (LL.B., 1967); (B.S., 1964).
How can I contact William Mitchell Burke for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

LL.B.
Stanford University
- 1967
B.S.
California State University at Northridge
- 1964

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1967

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