Deadbeat D.A. Gets A New Defense Lawyer
Tom Burke And His New Client
by Ralph Cipriano
for BigTrial.net
Rufus Seth Williams has a new lawyer. He's Thomas F. Burke, who served alongside Williams in the D.A.'s office back in the 1990s, under Lynne Abraham, when both men were starting out their legal careers as young assistant district attorneys.
In a three-minute hearing today before U.S. Magistrat…