Atty. Richard K. "Rick" Walker
Richard K. Walker is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Appellate Practice.
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Richard K. "Rick" Walker is a appellate attorney based in Scottsdale, Arizona, practicing at Walker & Peskind PLLC. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in Arizona, State Bar of Arizona (1975) and District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar (1977). Educated at University of Kansas (J.D., 1975). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026). Serands clients in Scottsdale, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Richard K. Walker is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Appellate Practice
- Richard K., who practices law in Scottsdale, Arizona, has been recognized since 2005
- This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Richard K. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area
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Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
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Why local counsel matters in Arizona
Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Scottsdale are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona 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 Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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