Collins Einhorn Farrell Attorney Colleen H. Burke Named Partner

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. - Jan. 23, 2014 - PRLog -- Collins Einhorn Farrell (www.ceflawyers.com) proudly announced attorney Colleen H. Burke has been named partner at the firm.

Burke, who earned her juris doctor from the University of Toledo College of Law, has extensive experience in defense litigation.  She focuses her practice in the area of professional liability, including defending lawyers in legal malpractice cases and grievance matters with the Attorney Grievance Commission, and defending judges in matters brought by the Judicial Tenure Commission.  She also has represented accountants, land surveyors, and real estate brokers.

Additionally, Burke’s experience includes insurance coverage work, premises liability, products liability, and employment law.  She has represented a wide-range of clients including a national sump pump manufacturer, a small tool manufacturer and an international retail chain. Her background also includes analysis of pre-litigation claims, providing resolution opinions, and litigating cases to trial.

Burke is admitted to practice in the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan; U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan; and U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.  She is a member of the State Bar of Michigan, including the Negligence and Employment Sections, Oakland County Bar Association and Association of Defense Trial Counsel.  She also has participated in OCBA community activities.

Burke is active with the local animal welfare group Paws for Pets and the athletics department at St. Michael School in Livonia, Mich.

About Collins Einhorn Farrell

Founded in 1970, Southfield, Michigan-based Collins Einhorn Farrell is a multi-specialty law firm providing clients with expert legal representation in defense litigation, insurance, real estate, manufacturing and professional service issues.  For more information, visit www.ceflawyers.com.