Austin A. Walker
About
Austin A. Walker officially joined Bleakley Bavol Denman & Grace in December 2020 following passage of the Fall 2020 Florida Bar exam. Mr. Walker also participated in the firm’s summer associate program in the summer of 2019.
Originally from the Chicago area, Mr. Walker graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 2017 with a bachelor’s degree in Economics and a minor in Business Administration. Immediately thereafter, he moved to Florida and attended the University of Florida for law school. During his time at law school, he served as an Executive Research Editor on the Florida Journal of Law & Public Policy and was a member of the Association of Law and Business. Mr. Walker focuses his practice on civil litigation work with an emphasis on defending premises liability suits and auto and trucking negligence matters.
Practice Areas
- Premises Liability
- Auto & Trucking Negligence
- First Amendment Litigation
- Workers’ Compensation
Education
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, B.A.
- University of Florida, Levin College of Law, J.D.
- Journal of Law & Public Policy, Executive Research Editor
Bar & Court Admissions
- Florida (2020)
Professional & Community Involvement
- Class member of the 2024-2025 Hillsborough County Bar Association’s Bar Leadership Institute
- Member of Florida Bar Young Lawyers Division and Business Law Section.
- In his spare time, Mr. Walker enjoys playing soccer, golfing, and snowboarding.