Background
Burke, Robert Bertram was born on July 9, 1942 in Cleveland. Son of Max and Eve Burke.
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Burke, Robert Bertram was born on July 9, 1942 in Cleveland. Son of Max and Eve Burke.
Bachelor of Arts, University of California at Los Angeles, 1963, Juris Doctor, 1966. Master of Laws, London School Economics, 1967.Bar: District of Columbia 1972, California 1978, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1977. Executive director Lawyer"s Committee Civil Rts. under Law, Washington, 1968-1969.
Partner Fisk, Wolfe& Burke, Paris, 1969-1971.
Associate O"Connor & Hannan, Washington, 1972-1974. Sole practice, Washington, 1974-1979, Los Angeles, 1978-1993.
Consultant Commonwealth Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, 1973. Chairman Southern California Hollings for President, 1984.
President Building and Appeals Board City of Los Los Angeles
Board directors Volunteers of America. Member Executive Committee State Bar of California public law section.
Executive director Lawyer's Committee Civil Rights Under Law, Washington, 1968-1969. Partner Fisk, Wolfe & Burke, Paris, 1969-1971. Associate O'Connor & Hannan, Washington, 1972-1974.
Private practice, 1974-1979, Los Angeles, 1978-1993. Contract lobbyist GCG Rose & Kindel, Los Angeles, Sacramento, Washington, 1993—2007. Managing partner Bob Burke & Company Ltd., since 2007.
Consultant Commonwealth Pennsylvania, Harrisburg, 1973.
Chairman Southern California Hollings for President, 1984. President Building and Appeals Board City of Los Angeles. Board directors Volunteers of America.
Member executive committee State Bar of California public law section. Member American Bar Association University of California at Los Angeles Law Alumni Association (president).
Married Helen Choate Hall, May 5, 1979 (divorced October 1983).