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William Walker, Jr.
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Attorney - William Walker, Jr.
 

Education
 
  • B.A. - University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, 1971
  • J.D. - St. Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri, 1974
  • Post Graduate
    • Basic Trial Advocacy, National Judicial College, Reno, Nevada, 1983
    • Advanced Trial Advocacy, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California
Legal Experience
 
  • Summer Intern, Community Legal Services, Jackson, Mississippi,
    Summer of 1972
  • Summer Intern, Anderson, Banks, Nichols & Leventhal, Jackson,
    Mississippi, Summer of 1973
  • Legal Intern, Law Offices of Louis Gilden, St. Louis, Missouri, Spring of 1974
  • Associate Attorney, Johnson & Walker Law Firm, Jackson, Mississippi, Sept. of 1974 - March 1, 1976
  • Law Offices of William Walker, Jr., Jackson, Mississippi, March 1, 1976 - December 31, 1976
  • Staff Attorney, Central Mississippi Legal Services, Jackson,
    Mississippi, January 1, 1977 - June 20, 1977
  • Managing Attorney, North Mississippi Rural Legal Services, Lexington, Mississippi, July 1, 1977 - May 15, 1978
  • Partner, Law Firm of Walker, Brookins & Walker, Jackson, Mississippi, May 15, 1978 - May 1, 1982
  • Special Consultant, Central Mississippi Legal Services, Jackson,
    Mississippi, 1980
  • Law Firm of Walker & Walker, Jackson, Mississippi, May 1, 1982 - 1991
  • Law Firm of Walker, Walker & Green, Jackson, MS, 1992 - 1994
  • Law Firm of Walker & Walker, Jackson, MS, 1994 to 1996
  • Member, Walker & Walker, PLLC, Jackson, MS, 1/97 to present
Bar Membership
 
  • State of Mississippi, 1974
Court Admissions
 
  • Supreme Court of Mississippi, 1974
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi, 1975
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1975
Board Memberships
 
  • Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association, 1987-1988
  • Magnolia Bar Association, Past Parliamentarian, Past Central District Director
  • Mississippi Legal Services Coalition, Chairman, Board of Directors, 1984-1994
Legal Organizations
 
  • National Conference of Black Lawyers, Member
  • Magnolia Bar Association, Past Parliamentarian, Past Central District Director
  • National Bar Association
  • Mississippi Chapter of the National Conference of Black Lawyers
  • Association of Trial Lawyers of America
  • Mississippi Trial Lawyers Association
Non-Legal Organizations
 
  • NAACP, Member
  • Black American Law Students Association (BALSA), Vice President, St. Louis University Chapter, St. Louis, Missouri
  • Student Division of the National Conference of Black Lawyers, President of the St. Louis University Chapter, St. Louis, Missouri
Appellate Cases
 
  • Young v. Robinson, 538 So.2d 781 (Miss.1989)
  • Amiker v. Brakefield, 473 So.2d 939 (Miss. 1985)
  • Steele v. Holiday Inns, Inc., 626 So.2d 593 (Miss.1993)
   

 


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