Atty. James Robert Walker

Atty. James Robert Walker

James Robert Walker is a lawyer practicing contracts, real estate, trusts and estates and 2 other areas of law. James received a B.S. degree from Middle Tennessee State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 47 years.

Knoxville Knoxville 47 Years Experience 47 year
Call (865) 284-2106

Profile Summary

About James Robert Walker at a glance

James Robert Walker is a contracts, trusts, real estate, bankruptcy, and tax attorney based in Knoxville, Tennessee. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1979) and Tennessee (2015). Educated at Emory University (J.D., 1979) and Middle Tennessee State University (B.S. University, 1969). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Knoxville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James Robert Walker is a lawyer practicing contracts, real estate, trusts and estates and 2 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Middle Tennessee State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • James practices in Knoxville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

James Robert Walker's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

James Robert Walker is one of 67,443 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Tennessee →

Trusts

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Real Estate Law

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

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

James Robert Walker is one of 95,723 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Tennessee →

Tax Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Robert Walker

Where is James Robert Walker's law office located?
James Robert Walker's law practice is located in Knoxville, Tennessee. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Robert Walker handle?
James Robert Walker focuses on contracts, trusts, real estate, bankruptcy, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has James Robert Walker practiced law?
James Robert Walker has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did James Robert Walker go to law school?
James Robert Walker earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.S. University, 1969).
How can I contact James Robert Walker for a consultation?
You can contact James Robert 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 Robert Walker received?
James Robert Walker's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Emory University
- 1979
B.S. University
Middle Tennessee State University
- 1969

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1979
Tennessee
Admitted: 2015

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