Shaelah Burke
Santa Clara County Dist Attorney's Ofc
San Jose, CA • Serving Santa Clara County
About Shaelah Burke
Shaelah Burke is a California-licensed attorney practicing in San Jose, Santa Clara County. Admitted to the State Bar of California in 2024 (Bar #360312) with 2 years of practice. Currently practices at Santa Clara County Dist Attorney's Ofc.
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Education
- Law School: McGeorge SOL Univ of the Pacific; CA
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Santa Clara County Dist Attorney's Ofc
Santa Clara County Dist Attorney's Ofc, 70 W Hedding St
San Jose, CA 95110
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