Jim Walker (University of Texas School of Law, Class of 2003)
Jim Walker has been a Trial Lawyer since 2003, earning first chair trial and appellate victories in all kinds of trials including wrongful death, traumatic brain injuries, car wrecks, 18-wheeler collisions and truck wrecks, and personal injury cases. He has been listed in the National Trial Lawyers Top 100 for Civil Trial Law for the past several years.
Memberships:
- Professionalism Committee of the State Bar of Texas, Member Emeritus
- Bencher, William “Mac” Taylor American Inn of Court
- Arbitrator, Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
- Admitted to practice in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Eastern, Western and Southern Districts of Texas
- Admitted to practice in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern and Eastern Districts of Texas
- Admitted to practice in the U.S. Tax Court
- Certified Public Accountant – Texas State Board of Public Accountancy
Military Service
United States Army (Infantry)
Served honorably for an active duty term in the U.S. Army; awarded the National Defense Service Medal. Financed entire undergraduate and law school education with the GI Bill and scholarships.
Education
- The University of Texas School of Law
- Juris Doctor, With Honors
- Presidential Scholarship recipient
- The University of Texas at Arlington – College of Business
- BBA – Accounting, Summa Cum Laude
- Scholarship and GI Bill recipient