Atty. James Quentin Walker

Atty. James Quentin Walker

James Quentin Walker is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, ethics & professional responsibility, white collar crime and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from Yale University in 1985, and has been licensed for 34 years.

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Ethics & Professional Responsibility & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 34+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About James Quentin Walker at a Glance

James Quentin Walker is a Partner based in New York, New York, practicing at Richards Kibbe And Orbe Llp. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on employment, white collar, securities, litigation, and consumer. Admitted to practice in New York (1992), Connecticut (1992), U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York (1992), and District of Columbia (1994). Educated at Yale Law School (J.D., 1990) and Yale University (B.S. Applied, 1985). Active member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Member, Committee on Securities Relation) New York State Bar Association (Member, Committee on Professional Ethics) The District of Columbia Bar. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About James Quentin Walker

  • James Quentin Walker is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, ethics & professional responsibility, white collar crime and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Yale University in 1985, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • James practices at Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

James Quentin Walker's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Quentin Walker handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.

Employment Law in New York

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White Collar Crimes in New York

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Securities Law in New York

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Civil Litigation in New York

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Consumer Protection in New York

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in New York

Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York 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 New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

New York Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a New York-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 Quentin Walker

Where is James Quentin Walker's law office located?
James Quentin Walker's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Richards Kibbe And Orbe Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Quentin Walker handle?
James Quentin Walker focuses on employment, white collar, securities, litigation, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has James Quentin Walker practiced law?
James Quentin Walker has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did James Quentin Walker go to law school?
James Quentin Walker earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S. Applied, 1985).
How can I contact James Quentin Walker for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in New York Choose James Quentin 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 Quentin Walker's practice in the field of employment, white collar, securities, litigation, and consumer.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

James Quentin Walker brings 34+ 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 New York, Connecticut, and U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, James Quentin Walker can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, white collar, and securities, James Quentin Walker can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in New York

A New York-based practice means James Quentin 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 Quentin Walker Handles in New York

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

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact James Quentin Walker directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Yale Law School
- 1990
B.S. Applied
Yale University
- 1985

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New York
Admitted: 1992
Connecticut
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York
Admitted: 1992
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1994

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