Atty. William Thomas Burke
William Thomas Burke is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, criminal law, real estate and 2 other areas of law. William received a B.S. degree from Springfield College in 1976, and has been licensed for 35 years.
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William Thomas Burke is a Member based in Poughkeepsie, New York, practicing at O'Neil & Burke, LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, employment, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New York (1991). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1981) and Springfield College (B.S., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Dutchess County and New York State (Member, Sections on: Criminal Negligence) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Poughkeepsie, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- William Thomas Burke is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, criminal law, real estate and 2 other areas of law
- William received a B.S. degree from Springfield College in 1976, and has been licensed for 35 years
- William practices at O'Neil & Burke, LLP in Poughkeepsie, NY
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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.
William Thomas Burke is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
William Thomas Burke is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in New York →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
William Thomas Burke is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New York →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
William Thomas Burke is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New York →
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Why local counsel matters in New York
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Poughkeepsie are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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