James W. Walker's Legal Cases (6)

Lainie Whitmire v. National Cutting Horse Assn., No. 2-08-176-CV, 2009 WL 2196126 (Tex.App.-Ft. Worth 2009, pet. denied)

Practice Area: Litigation

Date: Jan 24, 2011

Outcome: Successful jury trial on breach of oral contract and false imprisonment claims.

Description: This case dealt with the rights of a member of a non-profit organization. We prevailed on appeal on... more

North v. Winterthur Assurances (In re North), 279 B.R. 845 (Bankr. D. Ariz. 2002)

Practice Area: Litigation

Outcome: Successful on all counts.

Description: This was an adversary litigation matter filed against the debtor in bankruptcy.

In re Continental Ins. Co., 990 S.W.2d 941(Tex. App. Waco 1999)

Practice Area: Litigation

Outcome: Successful on all counts.

Description: This case addressed the limits and parameters of mandamus as a remedy in relation to an order... more

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company v. Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee, 283 F.3d 650 (5th Cir. 2002)

Practice Area: Litigation

Outcome: Successful on all counts.

Description: This is the federal companion case addressing the employment of staff counsel by insurance... more

Unauthorized Practice of Law Comm. v. Nationwide Mutual Ins. Co., 2004 WL 2805841 (Tex.App. - San Ant., 2004, pet. denied)

Practice Area: Litigation

Outcome: Successful on all counts.

Description: This case addressed the issue of corporate practice of law and the employment of staff counsel by... more

TXU Portfolio Mgmt. Co., L.P. v. FPL Energy, LLC, No. 05-08-01584-CV, WL 2904628 (Tex.App.-Dallas Jul. 27, 2010, no pet. h.)

Practice Area: Energy / Utilities

Outcome: Successful on all counts.

Description: I was lead counsel for the successful trial and appeal of this complex case addressing various... more