Background
Burke, Richard Edward was born on July 6, 1946 in New York City. Son of Raymond Joseph and Catherine Lillian (Joseph) Burke.
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Richard Edward Burke
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Bachelor, Marquette U., 1969; Juris Doctor, Tulane University, 1973; postgraduate, U. London, 1973; Master of Laws, U. Miami, 1979; postgraduate, National Judicial College, 1988.
Career
Partner, Burke & Parsons, New York City, 1974-1990. Arbitrator Better Business Bureau, since 1985. Hearing officer State of Connecticut, since 1985, magistrate, since 1986, judge of probate, New Cannaan, since 1987, fact finder, since 1989.
Adjunct Professor U. Bridgeport School Law, 1989. Member Connecticut Probate Law Reorganization Commission, 1988-1989. Mediator course Harvard Law School.
Achievements
Membership
Member Charter Revision Commission, New Canaan, 1983. Secretary Republican Town Committee, New Canaan, 1985. President Young Representatives, New Canaan, 1982.
Board directors Presbyterian Nursery School, New Canaan, 1983. Member California Bar Association, Connecticut Bar Association, Florida Bar Association, Illinois Bar Association, New Jersey Bar assosiation, New York State Bar Association, New Canaan Bar Association (president 1986), Maritime Law Association, National College Probate Judges, Connecticut Assembly Probate Judges (Executive Committee since 1993), Exch. Club (board directors New Canaan chapter 1988-1989), Field Club.
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Married Mary Lou Sterba, May 16, 1970. Children: Sarah, Brian.
