About Jim

James R. Burn, Jr,
Allegheny County Council, District 3

Born:June 1, 1963
 
Age:43
 
Occupation:Attorney, Abes Baumann, P.C.; Allegheny County Council
 
Rating:AV, Martindale-Hubble
 
Marital Status:Married to Lori Wirkowski on October 11, 1997, St. Nicholas Church, Millvale; Two children, James Edward and Brandon Patrick.
 
Education:North Catholic High School, 1981 Graduate
Duquesne University, BA English, 1985
University of Dayton School of Law, Juris Doctor Degree, 1988
Languages Studied: Spanish, Russian
 
Service:President, Student Bar Association, 1987 88
President, Phi Delta Phi Law Fraternity, 1987 88
Mayor of Millvale, 1994 to 2005
Board of Directors, Northern Area Boys and Girls Club, 1996 to present
Emergency Management Coordinator, Millvale Borough
Board of Directors, Port Authority, 2004 to present
Community Award, North Hills Communituy Outreach, 2002
President, Black Belt Club, Young Brothers Tae Kwon Do Association, 2004 to present
 
Awards:American Jurisprudence Award for Outstanding Academic Achievement in the Area of Advanced Criminal Law, 1987;
Outstanding Young Men in America Award, 1996;
Mayor of the Year, 1997, Pa State Mayors Association.