Jim Walden (lawyer)
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James Walden (born January 19, 1966) is an American lawyer.[2][3] After serving in the U.S Department of Justice as an Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of New York from 1993 to 2002, he entered private practice where he was involved in several prominent white-collar and antitrust cases in addition to a series of cases seeking governmental reform. He represents Dr. Grigory Rodchenkov, the former head of Russia's anti-doping laboratory. At one time Walden represented former UFC Lightweight champion Conor McGregor in McGregor's pending court case for felony criminal mischief and misdemeanor assault in Brooklyn, NY.[4] Walden has represented plaintiffs in class action lawsuits suits against the New York City Department of Education[5] and the New York City Housing Authority.[6] He served as Special Counsel[7] to a task force created by the Governor of New Jersey to investigate the administration of the state's tax incentive programs.
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Born | (1966-01-19) January 19, 1966 (age 58) |
Alma mater | Hamilton College Temple University |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Employer | Walden Macht & Haran LLP |
Awards | Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America, 2018[1] |