Background
Burke, William J. was born on May 13, 1942 in Yonkers, New York, United States.
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William J. Burke
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Manhattan College (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1964). Harvard University (Juris Doctor, 1967).
Career
Worked at Burke & Stone. Admitted to the bar, 1968, New New York 1971, United States. Supreme Court, United States.
Court of Appeals, Second Circuit and United States.
District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New New York Epsilon Sigma Pi; Phi Alpha Theta.
Author, Erecting Peconic County: Constitutional Numbers, 7 J. Suff. Academy L.-(1991); The Legality of Staten Island Secession, NYLJ 4/5/91.
Return Flight: The KAL007 Remand, 8 J. Suff.
Academy L 31 (1992). Trustee, Manhattan College, 1987-1989. Company-Chairman, Federal Courts Committee, Richmond County Bar Association, 1980-1981.
Officer, Suffolk Academy of Law, 1990-1994.
Trustee, 1994. Director, Suffolk County Bar Association, 1994. Member: Suffolk County Bar Association.
Association of the Bar of the City of New New York
Federal Bar Council. Maritime Law Association of the United States. Military: Lieutenant (junior grade), United States Naval Reserve, 1967-1970 (Operations Officer, Cargo Handling Battalion Two, 1969-1970).
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Membership
Member: Suffolk County Bar Association. Association of the Bar of the City of New New York Federal Bar Council; Maritime Law Association of the United States.
Military: Lieutenant (junior grade), United States Naval Reserve, 1967-1970 (Operations Officer, Cargo Handling Battalion Two, 1969-1970).
