John M. Walker
About John M. Walker
John M. Walker is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. John M. Walker is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Jones Day
Education: University of Pennsylvania, J.D., graduated 2000
Location: Atlanta, GA
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