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Richard W. Burke is a partner at Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella, P.C. Mr. Burke's practice embraces a broad range of business concerns. He offers counsel on the formation and general legal issues of business organizations; the purchase and sale of companies; public, private, and governmental financing; business succession plans; employee benefits and compensation; real estate acquisition, development and divestiture; representation of public entities; the representation of and regulatory concerns of financial institutions; and formal and informal business reorganizations. He also offers extensive experience in both civil and white-collar criminal cases at the state and federal levels.

Experience

Honors & Awards

  • AV (highest rating) by Martindale Hubbard for many consecutive years

Professional/Community

  • Shedd Aquarium, Honorary Trustee
  • Visiting Committee of the University of Chicago Law School
  • Catholic Charities, Past President; Director
  • Board of Advisors of St. Mary of the Lake/Mundelein Seminary, former Vice-Chairman
  • Chicago Bar Association, Member
  • Illinois State Bar Association, Trial Practice, Corporate and Real Estate Sections, Member

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Admissions

  • Illinois
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
  • U.S. Supreme Court

Education

University of Notre Dame (A.B., with honors, 1955)

University of Chicago Law School (J.D., 1958)

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