John Burke focuses his practice on business and commercial litigation. He has extensive trial experience in state and federal courts throughout Virginia and other states. He represents large and small companies and individuals in all types of business and real estate disputes. He has been listed in The Best Lawyers In America© since 1999 in Commercial Litigation, and has also been repeatedly listed in the categories of Litigation - Real Estate and Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law.

For seven consecutive years, beginning in 2013, John Burke
was named by The Best Lawyers In America© as the Richmond Lawyer of the Year in either Real Estate Litigation (three times) or Eminent Domain (four times).  He was also named
Richmond Lawyer of the Year for Eminent Domain a fifth
time for 2024.

A former president of the Richmond Bar Association, John takes pride in obtaining the best possible results for his clients in an economical manner.