Atty. James R. Walker

Atty. James R. Walker

James R. Walker is a lawyer practicing real estate, real estate tax planning, estate planning and 2 other areas of law.

Denver Denver 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Profile Summary

About James R. Walker at a glance

James R. Walker is a Partner based in Denver, Colorado, practicing at Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, and tax. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1985), U.S. Tax Court and U.S. District Court, District of Colorado (1985), District of Columbia (1986), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1986). Educated at New York University School of Law (LL.M. Taxation, 1988) and Colorado State University (B.S.B.A., 1982). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James R. Walker is a lawyer practicing real estate, real estate tax planning, estate planning and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S.B.A. degree from Colorado State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • James practices at Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP in Denver, CO

Practice Areas Explained

James R. Walker's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James R. Walker handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

James R. Walker is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Colorado →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James R. Walker is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Colorado →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

James R. Walker is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Colorado →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

James R. Walker is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Colorado →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James R. Walker

Where is James R. Walker's law office located?
James R. Walker's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. The firm is Lewis Roca Rothgerber Christie LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James R. Walker handle?
James R. Walker focuses on probate, estate planning, business, real estate, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has James R. Walker practiced law?
James R. Walker has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did James R. Walker go to law school?
James R. Walker earned their education at (LL.M. Taxation, 1988); (B.S.B.A., 1982).
How can I contact James R. Walker for a consultation?
You can contact James R. Walker directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James R. Walker received?
James R. Walker's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. Taxation
New York University School of Law
- 1988
B.S.B.A.
Colorado State University
- 1982

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Tax Court and U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Admitted: 1985
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1986
Arizona
Admitted: 1987

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