Jonathan R. Walton
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2026 About Jonathan R. Walton
Jonathan R. Walton is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Jonathan R. Walton is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Insurance Law
Current Firm: Kaufman Dolowich LLP
Education: Chicago-Kent College of Law at IIT, J.D., graduated 2012
Location: Chicago, IL
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