Matthew A. "Matt" Walker
About Matthew A. Walker
Matthew A. Walker is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2024. Matthew A. Walker is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Environmental Law
Current Firm: Lathrop GPM LLP
Education: University of Illinois College of Law, J.D., graduated 2016
Location: Chicago, IL
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