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Burke, Timothy Edmund

Garrity, Graham, Murphy, Garofalo & Flinn, P.C.
One Lackawanna Plaza
P.O. Box 4205
Montclair, NJ 07042-8205
Phone: (973) 509-7500 (Ext. 251)
Fax: (973) 509-0414
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Summary
Current Employment Position(s)
Partner
Lawyer Overview
Graduated cum laude from Rutgers College in 1986 and from Rutgers School of Law, Camden in 1989. Mr. Burke was admitted to the New Jersey State Bar and the Federal District Court, District of New Jersey in 1989 and the Pennsylvania State Bar in 1990. From 1989-1990 he served a one-year judicial clerkship with the honorable Michael Patrick King, Presiding Judge, Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division. Mr. Burke entered private practice in 1990 and joined the firm in 1996, becoming a partner in 1999. He is primarily engaged in legal malpractice defense, accounting malpractice defense, fraud investigation and general insurance defense litigation.
Areas of Practice
- Professional Malpractice Defense
- Premises Liability Defense
- General Liability Defense
- Insurance Coverage
West Practice Categories
Police Misconduct, Freedom of Speech, Employment Contracts -- Employer, Wrongful Termination -- Employer, Errors & Omissions Insurance, Insurance Malpractice, Insurance Subrogation, Motor Vehicle, Property & Casualty, Complex Litigation, Federal Trial Practice, State Appellate Practice, State Trial Practice, Assault & Battery -- Defense, Defamation & Privacy -- Defense, Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Defense, Premises Liability -- Defense, Property Damage -- Defense, Slip and Fall -- Defense, Wrongful Death -- Defense, Machinery & Tools, Legal Malpractice, Other Professionals Malpractice, Landlord/Tenant
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- New Jersey, 1989
- Pennsylvania, 1990
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1989
Past Employment Positions
- Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer, Associate, 1994 - 1996
- Montgomery, McCracken, Walker & Rhoads, Associate, 1990 - 1994
- Hon. Michael Patrick King, Presiding Judge, Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division, Law Clerk, 1989 - 1990
Education
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey School of Law - Camden, Camden, New Jersey,
1989
J.D. - Rutgers College, New Brunswick, NJ, USA,
1986
B.A.
Honors: cum laude
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa
Major: English
Office Information
Address
One Lackawanna Plaza
P.O. Box 4205
Montclair, NJ 07042-8205
Phones
(973) 509-7500 (Ext. 251)
Faxes
(973) 509-0414