Lawyer Walter T. Burke, graduated from Manhattan College, B.A., 1969; Iona College, M.S., 1972 Fordham University, J.D., 1978, is now employed by Burke & Casserly, P.C. at 255 Washington Avenue Extension, Ste. 104 Albany, NY 12205.

While being a member of New York State Bar Association (Chair, Elder Law Section, 1997-1998; Vice-Chair, Committee for Public Agency Liaison and Legislation, 1993?; Chair, Coalition of Bar Leaders; Coordinator, White House Mini Conference on Aging; Alternate State Delegate and Official Observer, White House Conference on Aging, Washington, D.C.; Delegate, New York State Conference on Aging, 1995?); American Bar Association (Chair, Senior Lawyers' Division, 2003-2004; Vice Chair, Elder and Long Term Care Issues Committee; Advisor, Solo and Small Firm Practitioner Committee); National Association of Securities Dealers., Walter T. Burke is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Walter T. Burke as your lawyer, you should consider whether Walter T. Burke offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Walter T. Burke has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Walter T. Burke's office is located at Albany, NY, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Walter T. Burke has been admitted in 1979, New York, U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York and U.S. Tax Court. His or her practice areas include Elder Law; Trusts and Estates; Business Planning; Taxation; Real Estate.

Walter T. Burke's college and law school education includes Manhattan College, B.A., 1969; Iona College, M.S., 1972, Fordham University, J.D., 1978. Other biographical background includes Co-Founder in 1988 of the Albany, NY based law firm Burke & Casserly, P.C. and currently Senior Counsel in the firm, Walter T. Burke, Esq., concentrates his practice in elder law; trusts and estates; corporation and business succession planning; financial, retirement and tax planning. Walter, along with Timothy E. Casserly, is also a founding member and vice president of Arista Wealth Advisors, Ltd., a Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) with the Securities and Exchange Commission which currently manages investments in excess of $200 million for various individuals, corporations, pension plans, and not-for-profit organizations on a fee-only basis. Walter, along with Timothy E. Casserly, Esq., co-authored the consumer planning guide Boomer Basics: Everything You Need to Know About the Issues Facing You, Your Children, and Your Parents. Published by McGraw Hill, Boomer Basics is a layperson's comprehensive resource guide to personal, financial, and health issues as they relate to the Baby Boomer generation, their children, and their parents. Walter actively involved with several professional associations including the American Bar Association in which he served as Chair to the Senior Lawyers Division. Within this Division he is Chair of the Elder Law Committee, serves on the Executive Committee of the Division, and is liaison to the Business Law Committee. He serves on the Elder Law Executive Committee and is a former Chair of the Elder Law Section of the New York Sta. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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