About
JOHN R. WALKER is a Partner in SBSB s Houston workplace. For the past nearly twenty-five years, it has been my privilege to represent insurance and agency interests focusing on the defense of claims brought under the Longshore and Harbor Act, the Defense Base (DBA), the Non-Appropriated Funds (NAF) Instrumentalities Act, the Jones Act, and General Maritime and Admiralty Law. Additionally, John also has significant enjoy in First Party Insurance Defense topics, representing employers, insurance vendors, and 0.33 events in State, Federal and Appellate courts. Prior to becoming a member of the firm, John treated First Party Insurance Defense, Maritime, and Admiralty fits in state and federal courts. John has published several legal articles within the Corporate Counsel Review, which includes: The Contingent Workforce in Texas - What Every Corporate Counsel Using Temporary, Contract, or Leased Employees Needs to Know (Corp. Counsel Rev. 2010). He is a frequent lecturer at Continuing Education courses for coverage providers and regularly presents seminars on a extensive kind of civil litigation topics. John acquired his undergraduate degree from Baylor University where he changed into Commodore of the Sailing Team. He earned his regulation degree from South Texas College of Law, where he participated in South Texas Law Review. He is licensed to exercise regulation within the State of Texas and is admitted to the U.S. District Courts for the Southern and Eastern Districts of Texas, the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Fifth and Ninth Circuits, and the U.S. Court of International Trade. › ›
Location
Legal Issues
- Insurance Defense
- Maritime Law
- Insurance Claims
- Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
- Workers Compensation
- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Energy, Oil & Gas Law
- Utilities
Costs
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Free Consultation
Free Consultation available to business and coverage specialists. -
Retaines and Rates
For Employers and Insurance Carriers.
Certificates
Fort Bend County Dispute Resolution Center
Languages
- French
- Spanish
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Partner
Schouest Bamdas Soshea & Ben-Maier
2015 - Partner
Kelley Kronenberg
2013 - Partner
Smith & Carr, PC
2008 - Partner
Hays McConn Rice & Pickering
2000 - Partner
Murphy & Walker, LLC
1999
Educations
Graduation year: 1986
Graduation year: 1981
