Kenneth Burke
About Kenneth Burke
Kenneth Burke is a lawyer based in Belleville, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. Kenneth Burke is recognized in the following practice area:
- Belleville, Illinois
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Current Firm: Brown & James PC
Education: Saint Louis University, J.D., graduated 1991
Location: Belleville, IL
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