James W. Walker

James W. Walker
Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 3.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

What is the Avvo Rating?

No professional misconduct found.

Contributor level 1

View contributions

Overview

Practice Areas

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Hourly ($390/hour)

Contact Information

  • Walker Sewell LLP
    901 Main Street
    Suite 5000
    Dallas, TX 75202
    Office: 214-720-8800
    Fax: 214-871-2795
    View map | Edit this address

Languages Spoken

  • English

About Me

Photos (1)

Videos (0)

Mr. Walker is also active in his community. He currently serves in his second term as a member of the Coppell Economic Development Committee and his second... more

View all photos and/or videos

References

Client Reviews

Client Rating


5 star rating

“Settled a Twelve Year Old Lawsuit”

Posted by: Mike, 12 months ago.

Client Review: As we entered our twelfth year as a co-defendent in a lawsuit between four well-known Texas cities, I called Mr. Walker, based upon my previous... more
Flag

Peer Endorsements

Endorse a fellow lawyer, get more visits to your profile

In addition to providing a simple way to express your gratitude to fellow lawyers, any time you add an endorsement to a peer's profile, a link to your profile will appear on it.

Endorse this lawyer

Résumé

 

License

28 years since James W. Walker was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Texas Eligible To Practice In Texas 1985 03/14/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Partner at Walker Sewell LLP 2001–present
Senior Member at Cozen O'Connor, PC 1996–2000
See all 3 job entries

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Southern Methodist University, Dedman School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1985
Austin College BA - Bachelor of Arts 1982

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated Martindale-Hubbell 1993
"Forty Under Forty" Award Dallas Business Journal 1992
See all 3 awards

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member Coppell Economic Development Committee 2010–present
President Coppell Economic Development Foundation 2010–present
See all 9 association entries

Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Excess Liability Insurance and Reinsurance: General Principles and Current Issues 1 The Journal of Texas Insurance Law 15 1999
Comparative Bad Faith – Its Time Has Come In Texas 55 Texas Bar Journal 792 1992
See all 3 publications

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
The Legacy of the Stowers Doctrine - How Far Does It Go? University of Texas Law School 10th Annual Insurance Law Institute 2005
Self-Insured Retentions and the Golden Rule - What Duties are Owed by the Insured? State Bar of Texas Second Annual Advanced Insurance Law Course March 2005 Faculty Member 2005
See all 4 speaking engagements