John M. Walker
About John M. Walker
John M. Walker is a lawyer based in Omaha, NE and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. John M. Walker is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Omaha, Nebraska
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Lamson Dugan and Murray LLP
Education: Creighton University, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: Omaha, NE
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