Jim Walker | Dallas Personal Injury Lawyer

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About James

Jim Walker has been a Trial Lawyer for 16 years, earning first chair trial and appellate victories in all kinds of trials including wrongful death, products liability, traumatic brain injuries, car wrecks, 18-wheeler collisions and truck wrecks, personal injury and medical malpractice cases and family law cases.  He has been listed in the National Trial Lawyers Top 100 for Civil Trial Law.

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Experience

Attorney | CPA

Jim Walker & Associates, PLLC

Present

Dallas, TX

Admission

Verified Texas

2003

Education

The University of Texas at Arlington

Bachelors (Accounting)

1996

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • Professionalism Committee of the State Bar of Texas
  • 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
Honors / Awards
  • 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.

Notable Work

Cases

2016’s Significant Recoveries

Obtained over $1.2 million dollars worth of property and a $250,000 cash in-pocket settlement for a client, a small business owner: Hunter v. Mobley, Cause No. 1-16-0951, in the 382nd Judicial District Court of Rockwall County, Texas. Obtained $1 million settlement ($530,000 cash in-pocket) for a personal injury client Obtained $300,000 settlement ($180,000 cash in-pocket) for a personal injury client

2018’s Significant Recoveries

Obtained a $550,000 cash in-pocket settlement for a client in a suit against a worldwide life insurance company.

2019’s Significant Recoveries

Obtained $1,255,062.52 recovery in a suit against a bank. Obtained $153,115.25 recovery in a suit against a hospital.

Representative Appellate Victories

Dayspring Assisted Living Cmty. v. Faber, No. 05-18-00112-CV, 2018 Tex. App. LEXIS 2942 (Tex. App.—Dallas Apr. 25, 2018) Good Shepherd Medical Center-Linden, Inc. v. Twilley, 422 S.W.3d 782 (Tex.App.–Texarkana 2013, pet. denied) Rolen v. LVNV Funding, LLC, No. 2-09-304-CV, 2010 WL 1633402 (Tex.App.–Fort Worth, April 22, 2010, no pet.) Dallas-Fort Worth Intern. Airport Public Facility Imp. Corp. v. Banks, No. 2-09-176-CV, 2010 WL 87865 (Tex. App. –Fort Worth, January 7, 2010, pet. denied)

Publications

Texas Lawyer Medical Malpractice Claims for the Small-Firm Practitioner

2012

Jim Walker & Associates, PLLC Highlights

Gift Taxation, Business & Trade, Litigation, Personal Injury, Health Care Other

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