Burstein (born July 20, 1942) is a politician, attorney, civil servant, and former judge from the State of New York.
She served in the New York State Senate, worked in the administration of Gov.
Mario Cuomo, chaired the New York State Civil Service Commission, became Auditor General of New York City, and then served as a Judge of the New York City Family Court.
Burstein was the Democratic nominee for New York State Attorney General in 1994, but was defeated.