
Philip Smith Burnham II
Burnham Law Group, LLC 8000 Sagemore Drive Suite 8303 Marlton, NJ 08053 Practice Area(s): Family Law, Insurance Law call (856) 924-6331 email info@burnhamlawgroup.com visit website
Biographical Information
Mr. Burnham began his legal career as a Law Clerk to the Honorable Rushton H. Ridgway, J.S.C. in the Superior Court of New Jersey. He is admitted to practice law in the state and federal courts of New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Mr. Burnham has prepared and tried numerous cases in federal and state courts for individuals and corporate clients in family, civil and criminal courts. His practice includes family, insurance, employment, domestic, and criminal law.
Mr. Burnham has been selected as an awesome attorney by South Jersey Magazine. He serves as an MESP panelist in Burlington, Camden and Gloucester counties. Mr. Burnham was selected as the top 100 lawyers in New Jersey by the American Society of Legal Advocates. Mr. Burnham has now been selected as a member of the Nation’s Top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel. Mr. serves on the New Jersey Ethics Committee, District IIIB.
Besides running a successful law firm, Mr. Burnham has been involved with corporate operations as a CEO and President of a high-tech startup company. He managed day-to-day operations of a software organization with a focus on delivery of e-media solutions to business-to-business clients. Mr. Burnham also managed all personnel, finance, marketing, sales, delivery and support of the company portfolio.
Admission Dates & Jurisdictions
New Jersey, 1990.
Pennsylvania, 1990.
United States District Court for the Districts of New Jersey, Pennsylvania (Eastern and Middle districts), 1991.
United State Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 1992.
Education
Widener University School of Law | Law | JD – Juris Doctor | 1990 |
Arcadia University | Computer Science | BS – Bachelor of Science | 1986 |
Professional Experience
Owner at Burnham Law Group, LLC., 2003–present
CEO and General Counsel at Clearlogic, Inc. ,1999–2002
Assistant Prosecutor at Gloucester County Prosecutors Office, 1997–1999
Crisinino & Burnham, PC, 1993-1997
Basile, Testa & Testa, 1991-1993
Clerk at Honorable Rushton H. Ridgway, Superior Court of New Jersey, 1990–1991
Honors & Awards
Top 100 Lawyers | American Society of Legal Advocates | 2014 |
Awesome Attorney | South Jersey Magazine | 2013-2018 |
Awesome Attorneys | South Jersey Magazine | 2012 |
Awesome Attorney | South Jersey Magazine | 2010 |
Awesome Attorney | South Jersey Magazine | 2009 |
Awesome Attorney | South Jersey Magazine | 2008 |
Awesome Attorney | South Jersey Magazine | 2007 |
Professional Associations
New Jersey State Bar Association | 2013–present | |
Burlington County Bar Association | 2012–present | |
Member/Investigator | New Jersey District Ethics Committee (III-B) | 2012–present |
Master | Thomas S. Forkin Family Law American Inn of Court | 2003–present |
Board Member | Camden County Bar Association, Family Law Committee | 2005–2008 |