Phil Walker is a Professional Speaker, Teacher, and National Trial Counsel for employers in California workers’ compensation and Longshore defense. For over 30 years, he has represented California’s airlines, shipyards, steel companies, retailers, universities, and insurers including the University of California, Stanford University Medical Center, Alcoa, Bethlehem Steel, USX Corporation, United Airlines, and the US Army.
Mr. Walker served as House Counsel for USX Corporation, General Counsel for New York City’s largest residential real estate firm–Insignia Douglas Elliman–and Managing Attorney for Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company. He was a Partner with Laughlin, Falbo, Levy & Moresi.
Mr. Walker is a member of the Bars of California, New York, and the District of Columbia. He was educated at Vanderbilt University, where he studied creative writing and public speaking, and Washington & Lee Law School. Phil has been a national legal columnist for Genre Magazine and host of his own television show in San Francisco. He appeared as “the Clerk of Court” with Gene Hackman in Class Action.
Trial of Employee Classification Issues before Calif. Dept. of Insur.
Nationally-recognized Expert on The AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment [5th Edition].