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Walter R. Deering

Associate

Walter Deering is a member of the Insurance practice group in the Chicago office. He primarily focuses on fidelity and crime insurance coverage and cyber security and data privacy matters. He also handles litigation and pre-suit matters locally and throughout the United States.

Prior to joining GRSM, Walter worked as an Associate at a prominent Chicago-based litigation firm where he defended clients against medical malpractice and institutional liability lawsuits. During law school, he was a judicial extern for Judge Sue Myerscough in the U.S. Central District of Illinois.

Admissions

  • Illinois

Education

J.D., magna cum laude, The University of Illinois College of Law

  • Admission’s Editor for the University of Illinois Law Review
  • Recipient of CALI in Law 609 – 5, Legal Writing & Analysis
  • Recipient of CALI in Law 633, Business Associations
  • Recipient of CALI in Law 624, Real Estate Finance
  • Recipient of CALI in Law 657, International Human Rights Law
  • Teacher Assistant for Law 609 – Legal Writing and Analysis

B.A., magna cum laude, Political Science & Communication, The University of Illinois, Springfield

  • NCAA Athlete, Baseball