James Walker

Professional Responsibility Counsel, Office Of General Counsel

James Walker is an experienced legal professional currently serving as Professional Responsibility Counsel in the Office of General Counsel at DLA Piper since April 2023. Previously, James worked at Walmart from 2019 to March 2023, holding roles including Senior Counsel for Global Governance Strategy, Risk & Operations, and Director of Program Strategy for Global Ethics & Compliance. Between 2013 and 2019, James was employed by King & Spalding as a Conflicts & Ethics Manager and Attorney, overseeing the firm's new business intake process and advising attorneys on compliance and ethical obligations. Early career experience includes positions as a Law Clerk/Attorney at R. Mansell McCord, Jr., Esq. and Allen Meadors, Esq. and as an Account Executive at Xpress Global Systems and a Commercial Account Manager at Hewlett-Packard. James holds a Juris Doctor with distinction from Ohio Northern University—Claude W. Pettit College of Law, a BBA in Economics from the University of Georgia - Terry College of Business, and a BA in French from The University of Georgia.

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