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Kathryn Walker, Associate Attorney
Business Law; Business Fraud; Commercial Real Estate; Construction Litigation; Corporate Law; Insurance; Legal Malpractice; Partnership ...
Phone:312-223-8549
Web:http://www.pattersonlawfirm.com
Address: 1 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2100, Chicago, IL 60602
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Law Firm:The Patterson Law Firm, LLC
Lawyer:Kathryn Walker
Phone:312-223-8549
Fax:312-223-8549
Lawyer Title:Associate
Practice Areas:Business Law; Business Fraud; Commercial Real Estate; Construction Litigation; Corporate Law; Insurance; Legal Malpractice; Partnership Law; Unfair Competition
Bio:Kathryn M. Walker represents clients on a variety of matters with a focus on contract disputes. She recently won a $625,000 breach of contract ruling in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, in which an auto insurance brokerage firm was denied broker fees by a leading auto insurer. Other notable successes include a $569,000 insurance coverage win against a large insurance carrier for nonpayment under a small business policy and resolution of a $10M suit against a public transportation authority, general contractor, and bonding company for breach of contract relating to train and bus wash upgrades. Ms. Walker graduated from the University of Michigan Law School in 2010, where she excelled in the Michigan Clinical Law Program, representing indigent clients in state and federal court. Ms. Walker wrote a successful petition for rehearing en banc and, subsequently, submitted a supplementary brief to the Sixth Circuit. The favorable ruling in Guilmette v. Howes, 624 F.3d 286, 291 (6th Cir. 2010), resulted in an overhaul of the Michigan judiciary's practices for rejecting post-conviction relief petitions. She also represented a former inmate in a federal suit against the local county jail for abuse, harassment, and deliberate indifference. Ms. Walker spent two summers working at public defender agencies, Charleston County Public Defenders and Orleans Public Defenders, and clerked for the Honorable Corinne Beckwith of the District of Columbi
Admitted:2011, Illinois
College:The College of William and Mary, B.S.B.A., Operations/Information Systems, with honors, 2005
Law School:University of Michigan Law School, J.D., with honors, 2010
Membership:Chicago Bar Association, Michigan State Bar Association.
Web:http://www.pattersonlawfirm.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Kathryn Walker, graduated from The College of William and Mary, B.S.B.A., Operations/Information Systems, with honors, 2005 University of Michigan Law School, J.D., with honors, 2010, is now employed by The Patterson Law Firm, LLC at 1 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2100 Chicago, IL 60602.

While being a member of Chicago Bar Association, Michigan State Bar Association., Kathryn Walker is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Kathryn Walker as your lawyer, you should consider whether Kathryn Walker offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Kathryn Walker has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Kathryn Walker's office is located at Chicago, IL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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Kathryn Walker has been admitted in 2011, Illinois. His or her practice areas include Business Law; Business Fraud; Commercial Real Estate; Construction Litigation; Corporate Law; Insurance; Legal Malpractice; Partnership Law; Unfair Competition.

Kathryn Walker's college and law school education includes The College of William and Mary, B.S.B.A., Operations/Information Systems, with honors, 2005, University of Michigan Law School, J.D., with honors, 2010. Other biographical background includes Kathryn M. Walker represents clients on a variety of matters with a focus on contract disputes. She recently won a $625,000 breach of contract ruling in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, in which an auto insurance brokerage firm was denied broker fees by a leading auto insurer. Other notable successes include a $569,000 insurance coverage win against a large insurance carrier for nonpayment under a small business policy and resolution of a $10M suit against a public transportation authority, general contractor, and bonding company for breach of contract relating to train and bus wash upgrades. Ms. Walker graduated from the University of Michigan Law School in 2010, where she excelled in the Michigan Clinical Law Program, representing indigent clients in state and federal court. Ms. Walker wrote a successful petition for rehearing en banc and, subsequently, submitted a supplementary brief to the Sixth Circuit. The favorable ruling in Guilmette v. Howes, 624 F.3d 286, 291 (6th Cir. 2010), resulted in an overhaul of the Michigan judiciary's practices for rejecting post-conviction relief petitions. She also represented a former inmate in a federal suit against the local county jail for abuse, harassment, and deliberate indifference. Ms. Walker spent two summers working at public defender agencies, Charleston County Public Defenders and Orleans Public Defenders, and clerked for the Honorable Corinne Beckwith of the District of Columbi. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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