Attorney Profiles
Joel Walker, the firm's co-founding Partner, passed away in August 2024 from pancreatic cancer. He received his BBA in Accounting in 1961 from the Bernard M. Baruch College of the City University of New York School of Business and Public Administration. In 1964, he receieved his law degree from New York University where he was a John Norton Pomeroy Scholar and an Editor of the Annual Survey of American Law. Following law school, he was a law clerk to the Judge Edwin Steele, Jr., U.S. District Court, District of Delaware. Joel was an exceptional attorney who had the absolute trust and admiration of all his clients and the respect of the other attorneys who sat across the table from him. Joel will be deeply missed. We will reamin grateful for the time we had with him as our colleague, partner, mentor and friend.