About
Meet Walter Carlson, a highly experienced lawyer in Chicago, Illinois specializing in personal injury, criminal defense, and family law cases. With over 20 years of experience, Walter is dedicated to providing aggressive representation and achieving the best possible outcomes for his clients.
Legal Issues
- Criminal Law
- Securities Law
- Shareholder Derivative Demands and Suits
- Securities Litigation and SEC Enforcement
- Securities Enforcement
- Private Securities Litigation
- M&A Litigation
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
Accepted Jurisdictions
Wisconsin
Since 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals, 6th Circuit 2004
Illinois
Since 1980
U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit 2007
U.S. Court of Appeals, 11th Circuit 1995
U.S. District Court, N.D. of Illinois - General 1980
U.S. Supreme Court 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit 1999
Illinois
Since 1992
U.S. District Court, N.D. of Illinois - Trial Bar 1992
Illinois
Since 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit 1991
Illinois 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, 9th Circuit 2000
U.S. District Court, E.D. of Wisconsin 1992
Experience
- Partner
Sidley Austin LLP
Education
Harvard Law School
J.D Graduation year: 1978
Yale University
B.A Graduation year: 1975
Associations
Current
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