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Westmoreland County attorney Kenneth Burkley is a highly skilled and experienced litigator. He’s been practicing law in the area since 1974, and has served with distinction as both a public official and private practitioner. He is dedicated to his community and to protecting the rights of others, evinced by his lifelong battle for justice and his representation of various organizations as a solicitor. Mr. Burkley will fight to the end on behalf of his clients while providing them wise and compassionate counsel.
Westmoreland County Attorney With Decades of Experience
Mr. Burkley earned his law degree from Duquesne University in 1974 after graduating from Edinboro University. His first position in the law set him up well for the future as he earned a prestigious clerkship with a Former Pennsylvania State Supreme Court Justice. After the great post-graduate, on-the-job education the clerkship offered, Mr. Burkley started his solo practice. He has focused on criminal defense and personal injury litigation ever since, winning thousands of favorable decisions for his clients.
Kenneth Burkley has a well-established record of public service that runs parallel to his private practice success. He has acted as solicitor for numerous public organizations including the local zoning board, the county clerk’s office and for nearby Fayette County. His commitment to public service doesn’t stop there, as he has run for public office and led political groups. He is a member of several organizations devoted to improving the practice of law, including the prestigious American Association of Premier DUI Attorneys.
Award-winning Attorney in Greensburg
Whether arguing a case on behalf of a public organization or a client facing criminal charges, Kenneth Burkley gives his all every moment. He is thorough in his preparations and unflappable in court. He treats his clients with respect, is honest with them about their case and fair with rates and payments. He will try to make himself available to his clients to answer any questions they may have.
Westmoreland County Criminal Defense and Personal Injury Lawyer
Organizations like Martindale-Hubbell have given Mr. Burkley their highest ratings. His peers and clients would agree that the ratings are well deserved. If you are in Westmoreland County, give him a call at his Greenburg office to find out how he can help. If you are facing criminal charges or want fair compensation for an injury that is due to someone else’s negligence, you need the experience and passion Kenneth Burkley possesses. Call him today.
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35 West Pittsburgh Street, Greensburg, PA, 15601
9 Client Reviews
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Posted by Christopher | December 18, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Great Result!
Ken Burkley was an extremely helpful attorney! He was able to get my case dismissed at the preliminary hearing. He's honest and doesn't try to promise too much, which was appreciated.
Posted by Nicholas | April 01, 2020 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Great result !!!!
I had a situation with a false dui charge and ken And his team worked so hard on my case that the judge through out the case and I got to go back to my life with so much less stress if you need a lawyer ken is you guy he walk through the whole process so you will have as much understanding as you can...
Posted by Jeri | December 28, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Estate Planning
Ken is the best.
Ken provided the help my family needed. He was professional and kind in our time of grief. His knowledge helped guide us through a long series of legal matters easily. He always said had the time to talk to us and answered all of our questions quickly. It was an estate situation that we couldn’t ...
Posted by Craig | December 20, 2018 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Excellent Attorney
I could not have picked a better lawyer to represent me for my DUI case. Ken, went above and beyond what I expected. He showed great knowledge of the law and was available anytime that I had questions. Ken, was able to get me a deal that I initially though was unattainable. Ken, is a highly respected...
Posted by David | December 17, 2017 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Excellent, Personal, Involved, Committed
Ken was intimately involved with all of the DUI related situations I encountered. Each was researched with one dismissed and another negotiated settlement (within the parameters of the regulations / law). With the added circumstances of my spouse's passing and my extended medical difficulties, Ken ...
"I endorse this lawyer. Ken is one of the most well respected attorneys in the legal community. He is an excellent litigator and a strong advocate for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ken if very knowledgeable and does a great job representing his DUI clients. He is responsive and thorough."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is the current solictor for Fayette County Pennsylvania and has effectively represented that client through difficult issues of every sort. He is well-read and always prepared."
State, local, and municipal law lawyer
Litigation lawyer
2019
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
Client Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
1976 - 1980
Clerk, Honorable Earl S. Keim
Member
1998 - 2000
Westmoreland Academy of Trial LawyersPresident
1988 - 1990
Pennsylvania Bar AssociationMember
1988 - 1989
Pennsylvania Bar AssociationBoard of Governors
1987 - 1988
Westmoreland County Bar AssociationPresident
1985 - 1990
Westmoreland County Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
1974
JD - Juris Doctor
1969
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English