Maura L. Burke
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Maura L. Burke is a skilled attorney based in Philadelphia, PA, specializing in corporate governance and real estate law at Fox Rothschild LLP. Her extensive practice encompasses all facets of commercial and business-related litigation, providing her clients with expert representation in both state and federal courts. In the realm of corporate governance, Maura adeptly handles issues related to directors’ and officers’ liability, fiduciary responsibilities, and other vital governance matters. She also navigates complex real estate challenges, including eminent domain cases and various property-related disputes. Additionally, Maura is well-versed in professional responsibility and legal ethics, intellectual property disputes, and contractual disagreements, ensuring a comprehensive approach to her clients' legal needs. Before joining Fox Rothschild, Maura gained valuable experience as a summer associate and law clerk with the firm. She honed her legal skills during a judicial externship with the Honorable Mary Pat Thynge in the U.S. Magistrate Court for the District of Delaware. Her academic journey includes serving as a research assistant for Professor Tiffany Graham at Villanova University School of Law and contributing to the Villanova Law Review as an associate editor and staff writer. Maura's diverse professional background also includes roles as the international tourism services manager for the Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau, a marketing event planner for the Philadelphia Museum of Art, and the director of special events and development for Meals on Wheels in Chicago. This unique blend of experiences enriches her legal practice, allowing her to approach challenges from a multifaceted perspective. Outside of her legal career, Maura is the founder of Smiling Runner, a website that promotes health and wellness through positivity. Her diverse interests and commitment to community engagement reflect her comprehensive approach to both law and life.
About Commercial Real Estate Law
Commercial real estate attorneys handle legal matters involving business properties including purchases, leases, development, and financing. Common matters include commercial purchases, lease negotiations, property development, zoning.