Background
Burk, Robert S. was born on January 13, 1937 in Minneapolis. Son of Harvey and Mayme (Cottle) Burk.
Burk, Robert S. was born on January 13, 1937 in Minneapolis. Son of Harvey and Mayme (Cottle) Burk.
Bachelor of Business Administration in Industrial Rels., University of Minnesota, 1959; Bachelor of Laws, William Mitchell College Law, 1965.
Labor relations consultant, St. Paul Employers Association, 1959-1966; labor relations manager, Koch Refining Company, St. Paul, 1966-1972; manager industrial relations, Koch Refining Company, St. Paul, 1972-1975; manager industrial relations, environmental affairs, Koch Refining Company, St. Paul, 1975-1977; senior attorney, Popham, Haik, Schnobrich & Kaufman, Ltd., Minneapolis, 1977-1995; president, Chief Executive Officer, Popham, Haik, Schnobrich & Kaufman, Ltd., Minneapolis, 1986-1990; partner, Burk, Seaton & Castle, P.A., Edina, Minnesota, since 1995.
Chair board of trustees William Mitchell College Law, St. Paul, 1994-1996, secretary 1991. Member American Bar Association (labor section), Minnesota Bar Association (labor section).
Married Eunice L. Silverman, March 22, 1959. Children: Bryan, Pam, Matt.