Brian G. Burke
Location: Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina
Phone: 843-418-0750
Mobile: 843-276-7222
Fax: 843-571-4919
Brian Burke attended the Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina
and graduated in 1995. While at the Citadel he served as a senior officer
and was a member of the Honor Court and the Summerall Guards. After graduating,
he attended the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy and worked as
a Police Officer in Cayce, South Carolina and Mount Pleasant. While at
Mount Pleasant, he attained the rank of Field Training Officer and taught
police academy graduates how to implement their classroom learning into
the real world.
Brian decided to attend law school after a back injury ended his law enforcement
career. While at the University of South Carolina School of Law, he served
as the American Bar Association Law School Representative and worked at
the National Advocacy Center and for a solo practitioner focusing on real
estate law and litigation. He was also on the Dean's List.
After graduating from law school he clerked for The Honorable James C.
Williams of the South Carolina Circuit Court for a one year term. He then
returned to Mount Pleasant and worked at two area law firms before joining
Bluestein and Johnson and forming Bluestein, Johnson & Burke, LLC.
Now, Brian focuses on helping clients in all areas of
criminal defense and
family law. He is a member of the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce and Christ Our King.
Memberships:
- Member South Carolina Bar, Charleston County Bar, South Carolina Association
- Criminal Defense Lawyers, South Carolina Trial Lawyers Association
- Attended National College DUI Defense two years
- Phi Delta Phi
Law School Honors:
- ABA Student Representative
- Dean's List Recipient
- Phi Delta Phi
- Palmetto Law Society
Law Enforcement Experience:
- DUI Detection
- FBI Interview and Interrogation
- Radar (Speed Enforcement) Certified
- Field Training Officer
Citadel Honors:
- Cadet Officer
- Honor Court Representative
- Summerall Guard
- Commandant's List and President's List
Areas of Practice
Representative Cases
Past Employment Positions
-
Judge James C. Williams, Jr. of the
South Carolina Circuit Court, Attorney
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