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John P Burbach

Shareholder
Huntsville
jburbach@sirote.com
Tel: 256.536.1711
Fax: 256.518.3681
Assistant
Margaret Nivens
mnivens@sirote.com
256.518.3678

John has a diverse litigation practice, although the majority of his practice focuses on representing employers in the defense of retaliatory discharge, employment and workers' compensation claims.

  • Represents employers in the defense of retaliatory discharge, employment and workers' compensation claims
  • Has participated in numerous trials in both state and federal courts, and appellate practice before the Supreme Court of Alabama and the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals
  • Hearing Officer, City of Madison  
  • Assistant County Attorney
  • Recipient of the highest rating attainable by Martindale-Hubbell, a reflection of having achieved preeminent status in the areas of professional skill and integrity 
  • Huntsville-Madison County Bar Association
    • former president
    • former vice president
    • former secretary
  • Alabama State Bar 
  • Law Clerk, Hon. E. B. Haltom, Jr., US District Court, Northern District of Alabama, 1984

 

 

Schools

  • University of Alabama School of Law
    JD, 1984
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham
    BS, 1981
  • Birmingham Southern College
    BS, 1981

  • Optimist Club, past president
  • Huntsville Heritage Foundation, executive committee and board member
  • Leadership Huntsville / Madison County
    • Class of 2000-01
    • current board member
    • former board chair, vice-chair and secretary
  • American Inns of Court, master
  • Huntsville Land Trust