Judge John M. Walker Jr.

Judge John M. Walker Jr. is a senior judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, which is one of the federal courts responsible for reviewing decisions made by lower courts. Appointed by President George H.W. Bush in 1989, he has played a significant role in interpreting federal law and has been involved in cases related to civil rights, corporate law, and national security. Known for his legal expertise and judicious temperament, Judge Walker has contributed to important legal precedents that affect various aspects of American law and society.