Background
Burke, James Edwin was born on October 13, 1943 in South Bend, Indiana, United States. Son of Erwin Frederick and Helen Gay (Toth) Burke.
Burke, James Edwin was born on October 13, 1943 in South Bend, Indiana, United States. Son of Erwin Frederick and Helen Gay (Toth) Burke.
Bachelor of Science, Indiana U., 1966; Juris Doctor, Indiana U., 1969.
Associate, Reid, Babbage & Coil, Riverside, California, 1969-1970; associate, Feeney & Stratigos, South Bend, Indiana, 1971-1973; principal, Law Office James E. Burke, South Bend, Indiana, since 1973. Public defender St. Joseph County, South Bend, 1973-1975.
Board elders New Creation Fellowship, Granger, Indiana, 1980-1992. Founder St. Joseph county Christmas Committee, South Bend, 1990. Member Indiana Bar Association, St. Jospeh County Bar Association (mediatir family law1991-, chairman 1993-1995, arbitrator civil law since 1991).
Married Karen Kay Davis, April 28, 1994.