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Michael Burton (Missouri judge)
Michael D. Burton was a circuit court judge for Division 16 of the 21st Circuit Court in Missouri.[1] Burton was appointed to this position in February of 2004 and he retired from the court in August 2021.[2][3]
Education
Burton received his undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame and his J.D. from Washington University.[2]
Career
- 2004-2021: Judge, 21st Circuit Court
- 1999-2004: Associate judge, 21st Circuit Court
- 1989–1999: Attorney in private practice
- 1985–1989: Assistant special public defender, St. Louis County and St. Louis City[2]
Awards and associations
- Member, Mary Queen of Peace Catholic Church
- Chair, ADA Committee
- Chair, Domestic and Family Violence Council
- Member, Metropolitan St. Louis Bar Association
- Member, St. Louis County Bar association[2]
See also
External links
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Missouri, Western District of Missouri • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Missouri, Western District of Missouri
State courts:
Missouri Supreme Court • Missouri Court of Appeals • Missouri Circuit Courts • Missouri Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Missouri • Missouri judicial elections • Judicial selection in Missouri
