Sean M. Burke grew up in West Los Angeles and graduated from Loyola High School in 1971. Mr. Burke earned his Bachelor of Arts degree magna cum laude from the University of Southern California in 1976.
Heather J. Higson is a 1989 graduate of Pepperdine University School of Law. She received the Best Respondent Brief Award in the Vincent S. Dalsimer Moot Court Competition and top grades in several of her law classes. She attended her Law School's International Program in London during the Fall of 1987 and received the top grade in Comparative Law.
Orange County Personal Injury Attorney - Serving Southern California
If you have been injured by a reckless driver or a defective product, consider Newport Beach personal injury attorney Sean M. Burke. He maintains a winning record as a trial attorney and has served Southern California and other regions for almost 25 years.
Sean Burke has experience in a variety of areas of law, including:
- Auto and semi truck accident
- Medical malpractice
- Wrongful death
- Cerebral palsy and other birth injury
- Elder abuse
- Brain and spinal cord injury
- Insurance and defective products litigation
- HMO or Insurer Denial of Care
In addition to trying cases in Orange County, personal injury attorney Sean Burke has worked throughout California. He has represented people from Los Angeles, Riverside, San Diego, San Bernardino, and various other counties throughout the state. As a testament to his accomplishments and dedication to clients, he has been named a Southern California SuperLawyer three years in a row and was named the 2005 Orange County Trial Lawyers Medical Malpractice Trial Lawyer of the Year.
Sean M. Burke also handles out-of-state cases. He uses his vast legal knowledge to help clients from many different regions recover the compensation they deserve.
The Law Offices of Sean M. Burke are centrally located in Newport Beach, Orange County, offering Southern California residents easy access to an experienced personal injury lawyer.
If you or a family member is a victim of personal injury or wrongful death, contact our Newport Beach office to schedule a consultation with personal injury lawyer Sean M. Burke.
- Defect in computerized controller causes permanent spinal cord damage in actress. An actress fell 25 feet when a "flying" rig malfunctioned, causing a fractured vertebra and nerve damage, which left her with no sensation below the navel.
- Delay in diagnosis and error in anesthesia leads to brain damage. A 24-year-old man enters the ER twice in one week only to be misdiagnosed on both occasions by the same doctor.
- Doctor injures fetus during amniocentesis, causing permanent brain damage. Dr. B failed to recognize a problem during Mrs. J's amniocentesis. When one of her twins was not developing properly, tests revealed that half the baby's brain had never developed.
If you live in Orange County or elsewhere in Southern California and need a personal injury lawyer, contact attorney Sean M. Burke.
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