Lawyers / Professionals

 
Howard W. Walker       
Partner
Promenade II
1230 Peachtree Street, N.E., Suite 2100
Atlanta, Georgia 30309-3534
T: 404.443.5731
F: 404.443.5780
hwalker@mcguirewoods.com
 

Mr. Walker concentrates his practice in the areas of real estate and commercial lending, banking and creditors' rights. He has extensive experience in lender representations in complex real estate and commercial lending transactions. His background includes asset-based lending, highly leveraged transactions, conduit lending/securitization, commercial mortgage financing, construction financing and brokerage services, and loan servicing from the lender's perspective.

With respect to bankruptcy and creditors' rights issues, he has experience representing secured and unsecured creditors in all aspects of complex debt restructurings, reorganizations and workouts in and out of the bankruptcy context in the real estate financing and commercial lending areas.


Practices & Industries
Honors
  • Named a Georgia "Super Lawyer," Banking and Financial Services, 2005

Previous Experience
  • Deputy General Counsel, AMRESCO, Inc., Dallas, Texas, 1998-2000
  • Associate and Shareholder, Jenkens & Gilchrist, P.C., Dallas, Texas, and Washington, D.C., 1985-1997
  • Associate, Godwin & Carlton, P.C., Dallas, Texas, 1983-1985
 

EDUCATION

Baylor Law School, Waco, Texas, J.D., cum laude, 1983

Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, B.A., with Honors, 1980

 
 

ADMITTED

Georgia 2001

District of Columbia 1995

Texas 1983

U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit 1983

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas 1983

U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas 1985

U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas 1985

U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma 1985

U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland 1993