Walter R. Calvert
About Walter R. Calvert
Walter R. Calvert is a lawyer based in Baltimore, MD and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Walter R. Calvert is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Public Finance Law
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Venable LLP
Education: William & Mary Law School, J.D., graduated 1983 and University of Virginia, BS, graduated 1980
Location: Baltimore, MD
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