James R. "Jim" Walker
About James R. Walker
James R. Walker is a lawyer based in Denver, CO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2005. James R. Walker is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Denver, Colorado
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Litigation and Controversy - Tax
- Nonprofit / Charities Law
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
Education: New York University, graduated 1988, New York University, LLM (Taxation), graduated 1988, University of Denver, J.D., graduated 1985, Colorado State University, BSBA, graduated 1982, and Colorado State University, graduated 1982
Location: Denver, CO
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