Halpin J. "Hap" Burke
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2015 About Halpin J. Burke
Halpin J. Burke is a lawyer based in St. Louis, MO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2015. Halpin J. Burke is recognized in the following practice area:
- St. Louis, Missouri
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Thompson Coburn LLP
Education: Saint Louis University School of Law, J.D., graduated 1989
Location: St. Louis, MO
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