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Peter H. Burke 
Birmingham, Alabama
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Peter Burke graduated from Washington and Lee University in 1988 with a B.A. degree in Economics and History. He was a member of Phi Eta Sigma and Phi Beta Kappa. He graduated from Yale Law School in 1991 where he was a member of the Yale Law Journal. He has practiced his entire career in Birmingham, Alabama and is licensed in Alabama, Tennessee, Texas and New York. His practice focuses on nursing home abuse and neglect, personal injury and consumer class cases.

Areas of Practice:
Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
Consumer Class Cases
Personal Injury
Litigation Percentage:
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Alabama
Texas
Tennessee
New York
Education:
Yale Law School, New Haven, Connecticut, 1991
J.D.
Law Journal: Yale Law Journal, Member, 1990 - 1991


Washington and Lee University, 1988
B.A.
Honors: Summa Cum Laude
Honors: Member, Phi Eta Sigma
Honors: Member, Phi Beta Kappa
Major:  Economics
Major:  History


Representative Cases:
Leonard v. Enterprise Rent a Car, 279 F. 3d 697 (11th Cir. 2002)
Smith v. GTE Corp., 236 F. 3d 1292 (11th Cir. 2001)
Oladeinde v. City of Birmingham, 230 F. 3d 1275 (11th Cir. 2000)
Gray v. Budget Auto Sales, 18 F.Supp 2d 1320 (M.D. Ala. 1998)
Alabama State University v. Baker & Taylor, 998 F.Supp 1313 (M.D. Ala. 1998)
Peters v. Brants Grocery, 990 F.Supp 1337 (M.D. Ala. 1998)
McNAtt v. Franklin Life Ins. Co., 998 F.Supp 1253 (N.D. Ala. 1998)
Southern Energy Homes Inc. v AMSouth Bank of Alabama, 709 So.2d. 335 (Ala. 1998)
Ex Parte Philadelphia Life Insurance Co., 682 So.2d 392 (Ala. 1996)
Watkins v. Board of Trustees of ASU, 703 So.2d 335 (AL 1997)
Construction Materials Limited v Kirkpatrick Concrete, Inc., 631 So.2d 1006 (Ala. 1994)
Professional Associations and Memberships:
Birmingham Bar Association
Member


American Bar Association, Fraud Section
Member


Alabama State Bar
Member


State Bar of Texas
Member


Alabama Trial Lawyers Association
Member


Fraternities/Sororities:
Phi Beta Kappa
Omicron Delta Epsilon