Martin Walker

Martin Walker

Business / Contracts, Business Formation, Civil Rights, Commercial Real Estate, Criminal, Employment & Labor, Employment & Labor - Plaintiff, Mergers & Acquisitions, Nonprofits, Real Estate (Transactional/Litigation)

Lake Forest, Illinois

Personal Introduction

Martin N. Walker is one of Chicago’s rising attorneys and legal stars. He is the founder and principal of The Walker Law Firm, LLC, founded in 2010. Attorney Walker takes pride in educating and leaving positive impressions on our youth. As a public speaker, Martin has been invited to speak at numerous high schools, special events, and organizations about the impact of education on our youth, how a criminal record can affect one’s life, and knowing your civil rights. He has been interviewed on local television networks, radio talk shows, and appeared as a guest on the NAACP radio talk show “Voices of the Village.” The Walker Law Firm maintains a general practice well connected within legal networks state wide so that they might service a host of practice areas including Criminal, Civil, Real Estate, and Contracts.

Practice Composition

Transactional/Litigation

Education

Pepperdine Caruso School of Law
Pepperdine Caruso School of Law JD (2005)

Practice Summary

Are you facing an unexpected or complex legal issue in Illinois? If so, the first thing you need to do is contact a skilled lawyer ― one who possesses the experience and knowledge to help you resolve your legal dispute. I, Martin N. Walker, am that attorney. As the founder and principal of The Walker Law Firm, LLC, I understand how easily a legal problem can lead to feelings of fear and anxiety. This is why I have dedicated my practice to helping those in need by providing client-centered legal representation. Whether you need a private business solution, have been accused of white or blue collar crime, or need assistance with civil litigation ― or anything in between ― I can help. As the Administrative Hearing Officer and Deputy Liquor & Gaming License Commissioner for the City of Waukegan, in Lake County, I manage caseload of issues regarding private businesses and licensure in the County seat. With 14 years of legal experience, I recognize the importance of truly understanding my clients’ needs and crafting the ideal solutions. After all, how can I help you with your case without knowing your desired outcome or what you actually wish to accomplish? At all times, I will keep you informed regarding the specifics of your case, making sure you understand what you are getting into and what will be required from you. You can always trust me to be truthful with you, even if what I have to say is not necessarily what you want to hear. I always have your best interests in mind. No matter your legal problem, I will sit down with you and discuss your options in terms that are easy to understand. In addition to private business solutions and civil litigation, I can assist you with commercial and residential real estate transactions.

Response Time

1 day

Personal Interests & Charitable Work

Martin enjoys reading, vocal performance, and playing the guitar and piano in his spare time.

What is Overture?

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Bar Admissions

Illinois