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James W. Walker Recognized Among Lawdragon’s 2027 “500 Leading Litigators in America”

Lawdragon September 11, 2026

The firm is pleased to announce that James W. Walker was recently named to the 2027 Lawdragon “500 Leading Litigators in America” guide. Lawdragon recognizes litigators with decades of experience in leading roles in state or federal courts, before government agencies, and international adjudicatory entities. Lawdragon describes this year’s honorees as “the brilliant lawyers who bring justice to life” and “excel at the art of advocacy before juries, judges and other decision makers on behalf of their clients.”

A highly skilled trial lawyer with more than 35 years of experience in complex litigation matters, Jim’s experience includes serving as co-lead counsel in the adversary proceedings of Think Finance Litigation Trust vs. Elevate Credit, Inc. and Think Finance Litigation Trust vs. 4H Investco, LP, et al., as well as acting as an integral member of the PSZJ team that worked on the chapter 11 bankruptcy cases of Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman. His practice has included the successful defense of results he achieved at the trial court level in the Fifth Circuit and Ninth Circuit Courts of Appeal and multiple Texas appellate courts, including the Supreme Court of Texas, as well as multiple arbitration successes in the International Centre for Dispute Resolution (ICDR), the leading institution for administering cross-border arbitrations.

Lawdragon 500 honorees were selected based on submissions, journalistic research of the lawyers behind the biggest cases, and editorial vetting from a board of peers.

For more information and a full list of this year’s honorees, click below.

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