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Jessica L. Burke
About Jessica
Biography
I am the founder of Burke Law, PC. We are a boutique criminal defense firm with offices in Burlington, Vermont and White River Junction, Vermont. Our attorneys have handled thousands of cases in various states and in every county in Vermont. If you or someone you know is charged with a state or federal crime, do not hesitate to email or call us for a free consultation.
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Licensed in Vermont for 14 years
State: Vermont
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Hampshire for 14 years
State: New Hampshire
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Licensed in Massachusetts for 13 years
State: Massachusetts
Acquired: 2012
No misconduct found
Licensed in Virginia for 16 years
State: Virginia
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Location
Burke Law
77 College St 2C, Burlington, VT, 05401
Burke Law
141 Palmer Court, Hartford, VT, 05001
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Jessica L. Burke's Reviews
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Posted by Brian | March 26, 2023 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Top notch lawyer
Jessica is a top notch lawyer. Jessica is patient and explains the process and procedures in layman's terms. She is polite, compassionate, listens, thinks and produced results. I can't say enough good things about Jessica.
Posted by anonymous | September 17, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Fantastic and Genuine Lawyer!
Jessica Burke has helped me in multiple scenarios, including a DUI charge, license issues, etc. She is polite, understanding, and very professional. She is incredibly knowledgeable and adept. I would hire Ms. Burke again in a heartbeat!
Posted by Barbara | April 30, 2013
Excellent business legal assistance
Jessica and her staff have been invaluable to me as a small business owner. They make sure my contracts are solid, that my business structure is the right one for my situation, and have even helped me pursue clients for non-payment. I highly recommend them!
Posted by Ray | August 9, 2012
If you need legal representation for a DUI in VT, NH, or Mass., hiring Jessica Burke is the best move you'll ever make!
Jessica, thank you so very much for all that you've done for me regarding my DUI. The plea agreement you brokered worked out better than I could have hoped for. Your quick response to emails and calls, expert legal advice, and court savvy were so important in obtaining a plea that was beyond what I...
Jessica L. Burke's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this attorney, who provides so generously to the AVVO community and gives sound legal advice."
"I've known Jess Burke since law school, and have been thrilled—and completely unsurprised—to see her practice grow. She brings intelligence, hard work, and solid experience to the table. I would not hesitate to refer anyone needing her services."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Attorney Burke & I went to law school together. Her clients can feel confident knowing that she is diligent, zealous and skilled in the practice of law."
"I have known Ms. Burke since law school. She has always been passionate and dedicated to the practice of criminal law. She is smart, personable, and experienced. I highly recommend her."
"Jessica is a very skilled Criminal Defense attorney and sharp legal mind. One of her best qualities is her ability to analyze a situation and determine the primary issues in a case. She also possesses a business savvy that allows her to effectively negotiate on behalf of her clients. As a co-worker of hers, I have the utmost confidence in her ability as an attorney."
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Experience
Honors
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Equal Justice Fellowship Recipient, Equal Justice
Work Experience
2011 - Present
Attorney, Jessica Burke Law
2010 - 2011
Public Defender, Virginia Indigent Defense Commission
2010 - 2010
Associate Attorney, Anderson & Associates
Associations
Virginia State Bar
New Hampshire Bar Association
Vermont Bar Association
Sample of Legal Cases
State of Vermont v. Burke Law Client
Misdemeanor time served
Education
2009
Washington and Lee University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2005
Boston College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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McGill University
Speaking Engagements
N/A
Guest Speaker
What is Criminal Procedure and Why Does it Matter?
Languages
English
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Q&A
My ex husband got a DUI, 2.12 BAC. He is an F-16 pilot and AA pilot. How will this effect his flying career?
27 Jul 2012
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Can a minor get a blood test without a parent being present?
12 Jul 2012
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Can I sue Kay Jewelers for a refund of my engagement ring?
19 Jun 2012