Atty. Michael James Walton

Atty. Michael James Walton

Michael James Walton is a lawyer practicing personal injury, family law, real estate and 1 other area of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from Winona State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Davenport Davenport 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael James Walton at a glance

Michael James Walton is a Member based in Davenport, Iowa, practicing at Walton & Walton. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1987), Iowa (1988), and Illinois (1988). Educated at Hamline University (J.D., 1987) and Winona State University (B.S., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Ramsey County, Iowa State and Minnesota State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Davenport, IA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael James Walton is a lawyer practicing personal injury, family law, real estate and 1 other area of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from Winona State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Michael practices at Walton & Walton in Davenport, IA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael James Walton's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Michael James Walton is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Iowa →

Real Estate Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Iowa

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael James Walton

Where is Michael James Walton's law office located?
Michael James Walton's law practice is located in Davenport, Iowa. The firm is Walton & Walton. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael James Walton handle?
Michael James Walton focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Iowa.
How long has Michael James Walton practiced law?
Michael James Walton has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Michael James Walton go to law school?
Michael James Walton earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.S., 1984).
How can I contact Michael James Walton for a consultation?
You can contact Michael James Walton 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 Michael James Walton received?
Michael James Walton's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Hamline University
- 1987
B.S.
Winona State University
- 1984

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1987
Iowa
Admitted: 1988
Illinois
Admitted: 1988

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