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John Burke (Vermont)
John Burke is a former member of the Vermont Public Service Board. He was first appointed to the position in 2009. His six-year term expired in 2015 and he was succeeded by Sarah Hoffman, a former deputy commmissioner of the Vermont Department of Public Service.[1][2]
Biography
Burke graduated from Mount Saint Joseph Academy in Rutland, Dartmouth College, and the Boston University School of Law. He was admitted to both the Vermont and Rutland County Bar Associations in 1975, at which point he joined Parisi & Broderick as an associate. He made partner in 1980 and worked for the firm for an additional 10 years. In 1990 Burke entered solo practice where he still practices family law, civil litigation, real estate, zoning/municipal and estate law.
He has worked as an adjunct professor at Castleton State College and the Vermont Law School, is certified as an Acting Magistrate for Family Court and has served as a mediator in the Windham Superior Court Program. He has served as Auditor, Chairman, Town Agent and member of the Recreational Committee of the town of Castleton, and has been the President of the Castleton Cemetery Association since 1985.[2]
Education
- Mount Saint Joseph Academy (1968)
- AB, Religious philosophy, Dartmouth College (1971)
- J.D., Boston University School of Law (1975)
Political career
Vermont Public Service Board (2009-2015)
Burke served as a member of the Vermont Public Service Board from 2009–2015. He retired in March 2015 after completing his six-year term.[2]
Appointments
2009
Burke was appointed to the Vermont Public Service Board by then-Gov. Jim Douglas in 2009.[2]
Campaign finance summary
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See also
External links
- Vermont Public Service Board
- John Burke's biography
- Campaign contributions: 2004
Footnotes
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Vermont Public Service Board 2009–2015 |
Succeeded by Sarah Hoffman |
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