Peter H. Burke

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Peter H. Burke is a nationally recognized attorney specializing in consumer class-action cases, multi-district tort litigation, ERISA long-term disability claims, and personal injury law. Over his extensive legal career, Peter has demonstrated a relentless commitment to achieving favorable outcomes for his clients, often navigating complex and high-stakes cases to provide them justice and relief.

Peter’s educational foundation is distinguished by his summa cum laude graduation from Washington and Lee University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and History. He furthered his legal education at Yale Law School, graduating in 1991. While at Yale, he was a prestigious Yale Law Journal member, showcasing his academic excellence and legal acumen.

Licensed in Alabama, Texas, Tennessee, and New York, Peter has practiced law for decades in Birmingham, Alabama. His dedication to his craft is reflected in his numerous professional accolades, including recognition as an Alabama Super Lawyer and Southeast Super Lawyer since 2012 and listings in Best Litigation under ERISA, mass torts, and class-action litigation since 2016.

Peter has contributed significantly to the legal profession through his memberships in the Birmingham Bar Association, American Bar Association Fraud Section, Alabama Trial Lawyers Association, and the State Bars of Alabama, Texas, Tennessee, and New York. His court admissions extend to the U.S. Supreme Court, Eleventh and Seventh Circuit Courts of Appeals, and various federal district courts nationwide.

Beyond his casework, Peter has supported community initiatives, serving on the Board of Directors for Workshop, Inc., and the Alabama Autism Society, reflecting his commitment to societal betterment.

With decades of experience and a deep dedication to client advocacy, Peter H. Burke remains a formidable force in plaintiff litigation, delivering tailored legal solutions and impactful results.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, CR Legal Team
• Member, Birmingham Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association, Public Contract Law Section, Procurement Fraud Committee
• Member, Alabama State Bar
• Member, State Bar of Texas
• Member, Alabama Trial Lawyers Association
• Member, New York State Bar
• Member, United States Supreme Court

Licensed State

• Alabama
• Texas
• Tennessee
• New York

Education

• Yale Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Washington and Lee University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Awards & Badges

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