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Jon Walker joined Katz Friedman in 2007. Jon focuses his practice on representing injured workers throughout the State of Illinois, from arbitration to appellate review. Prior to joining Katz Friedman, he specialized in handling workers' compensation claims as well as litigating medical malpractice cases.

Jon earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Illinois College of Law in 2004. He was a finalist in the Frederick Green Moot Court Competition and an active member of the law school ice hockey team. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of British Columbia in 2001, with a double major in History and English Literature. At UBC he was a member of Golden Key National Honors Society and the Captain of the Faculty of Arts ice hockey team.

He is admitted to the Illinois Bar (November 2004) and U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (January 2005). He is also a member of the Illinois State Bar Association and American Association for Justice.

When he's not fighting for his clients, Jon can be found watching Fighting Illini Basketball, lifting weights, playing hockey, or volunteering with PAWS.