Atty. James E. (Jim) Walker

Atty. James E. (Jim) Walker

Phi Alpha Delta. Chairman, Oklahoma Tax Commission, 1977-1981.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma City 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Communications Law & More Attorney · Serving Oklahoma City, OK · 52+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About James E. (Jim) Walker at a Glance

James E. (Jim) Walker is a Counsel based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, practicing at Walker, Ferguson & Ferguson. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on tax and insurance. Admitted to practice in Oklahoma (1974), U.S. District Court, Western, Northern and Eastern Districts of Oklahoma (1974), U.S. Tax Court (1977), and U.S. Supreme Court (1989). Educated at Oklahoma University (J.D., 1974) and Oklahoma University (B.B.A., 1967). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Oklahoma County, Oklahoma and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Oklahoma City, OK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About James E. (Jim) Walker

  • Phi Alpha Delta
  • Chairman, Oklahoma Tax Commission, 1977-1981
  • Director, Oklahoma Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, 1976-1977

Practice Areas Explained

James E. (Jim) Walker's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James E. (Jim) Walker handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Oklahoma City.

Tax Law in Oklahoma City

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Insurance Law in Oklahoma City

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Oklahoma City

Practicing law in Oklahoma. Legal matters in Oklahoma are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Oklahoma City are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Oklahoma state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Oklahoma brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Oklahoma courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Oklahoma City Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Oklahoma City-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About James E. (Jim) Walker

Where is James E. (Jim) Walker's law office located?
James E. (Jim) Walker's law practice is located in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The firm is Walker, Ferguson & Ferguson. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James E. (Jim) Walker handle?
James E. (Jim) Walker focuses on tax, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oklahoma.
How long has James E. (Jim) Walker practiced law?
James E. (Jim) Walker has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did James E. (Jim) Walker go to law school?
James E. (Jim) Walker earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.B.A., 1967).
How can I contact James E. (Jim) Walker for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James E. (Jim) Walker received?
James E. (Jim) Walker's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Oklahoma City Choose James E. (Jim) Walker

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish James E. (Jim) Walker's practice in the field of tax and insurance.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

James E. (Jim) Walker brings 52+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Oklahoma, U.S. District Court, Western, Northern and Eastern Districts of Oklahoma, and U.S. Tax Court, James E. (Jim) Walker can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering tax and insurance, James E. (Jim) Walker can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Oklahoma City

A Oklahoma City-based practice means James E. (Jim) Walker attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues James E. (Jim) Walker Handles in Oklahoma City

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters James E. (Jim) Walker has experience with under Oklahoma law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

IRS audit representation
Tax
Tax lien and levy defense
Tax
Offer in compromise
Tax
Business tax planning
Tax

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact James E. (Jim) Walker directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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James E. (Jim) Walker's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Oklahoma University
- 1974
B.B.A.
Oklahoma University
- 1967

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Oklahoma
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Western, Northern and Eastern Districts of Oklahoma
Admitted: 1974
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1989

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