Walker Wilcox Matousek LLP
Alla Cherkassky Galati is a Partner and Attorney at Walker Wilcox Matousek LLP, specializing in Litigation and Insurance Coverage since August 2014. Prior experience includes serving as a Judicial Extern to the Honorable Jon DeGuilio at the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana and a Legal Intern at the United States Attorney's Office. Additionally, Alla has held various positions, such as Detention Project Extern at the National Immigrant Justice Center and Judicial Extern to the Honorable Grace G. Dickler at the Circuit Court of Cook County, focusing on domestic relations. Earlier roles include Law Clerk at the Illinois Attorney General's Office and paralegal work at Edelman, Combs, Latturner & Goodwin, LLC. Alla earned a Juris Doctor from Notre Dame Law School and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, English, and International Studies from Northwestern University.
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Walker Wilcox Matousek LLP
Walker Wilcox, with offices in Chicago and Houston, provides our clients with effective and innovative legal services that deliver value and solutions. As a mid-size firm of dedicated attorneys concentrating in sophisticated insurance, reinsurance and commercial matters, we have the flexibility to respond to our clients’ needs with speed, creativity and cost-effectiveness. Our background provides us with the ability to handle sophisticated claims, including litigation and trial, for clients located in the U.S., London, Bermuda and Europe. Our work ethic enables us steady growth in order to serve a diverse and increasingly competitive client base. Our lawyers have earned a superior reputation among insurers and reinsurers throughout the U.S. and in the unique insurance markets of the U.K. and Bermuda. We have attorneys whose practices specialize in complex, multi-million dollar corporate bankruptcies that can significantly affect the fortunes of insurers. We are leading advisers in the emerging area of cyber and privacy insurance, drafting policies, presenting to insurers, hosting webinars and creating a cyber-insurance blog. Complementing our experience in insurance and reinsurance, our lawyers handle direct defense litigation in jurisdictions throughout the U.S. involving a variety of matters such as products and premises liability, transportation liability, construction claims, defamation and class actions.