Clerkships:
- The Honorable William K. Thomas, United States District Court, (N.D.E.D.) Cleveland, Ohio
- The Honorable Ann McManamon, Eighth District Court of Appeals, Cleveland, Ohio
- Justice Paula A. Nakayama, the Supreme Court of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii
Background and Experience:
In 1999, Joseph Burke started his own law practice and gained invaluable training serving as General Counsel to a transportation company and was associated with two law firms; one concentrating in personal injury and the other maintaining a general civil practice.
- Licensed to practice law in the State of Ohio and Hawaii
- Member Ohio State Bar Association, the Hawaii Bar Association, the Cleveland Bar Association and has appeared before the United States District Court, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, the Ohio Supreme Court as well as common pleas courts throughout Ohio and most municipal and mayor’s courts throughout Cuyahoga, Lorain, Geauga, Lake, Medina and Summit Counties
- Certified Arbitrator for the Better Business Bureau, the Cuyahoga County Alternative Dispute Department (ADR) and as former Chairman of the City of North Olmsted’s Board of Zoning Appeals