Sommer Walker was born and raised in a small town in East Texas. She focuses her practice primarily in the areas of family law and personal injury. She also has experience in handling DTPA and products liability.
Sommer attended Howard Payne University, where she earned her B.S. in Business Administration with emphasis in Computer Information Systems in 1999, graduating magna cum laude. She was a member of the Howard Payne University women’s basketball team. Sommer graduated from Texas Tech School of Law, J.D. in 2003, where she was a member of the Board of Barristers.
Sommer began her law career in downtown Beaumont, Texas at the firm of Orgain, Bell & Tucker, L.L.P. While at Orgain, Bell & Tucker, Sommer gained valuable experience in the areas of medical malpractice and toxic tort defense.
Sommer was co-founder of Hawkins & Walker, LLP in 2006, which recently changed to Hawkins & Walker PC
EDUCATION AND ACTIVITIES
J.D., TexasTechSchool of Law, 2003
Member, Board of Barristers
B.S., HowardPayneUniversity, 1999
Honors Graduate
Member, Woman’s Basketball Team
BAR ADMISSIONS
Texas, 2003
Eastern District of Texas, 2004
Northern District of Texas, 2008
AWARDS
Recognized by peers as "top attorney" in Fort Worth in family law. 2007 & 2009
Associate, Orgain, Bell & Tucker, LLP an insurance defense law firm (2003-2006)
The lawyers of Hawkins & Walker, PC represent clients throughout North Texas, including the cities of Fort Worth (Ft Worth), Dallas, Arlington, Aledo, Azle, Bedford, Benbrook, Burleson, Cleburne, Colleyville, Crowley, Dalworthington Gardens, Denton, Euless, Everman, Forest Hill, Garland, Grand Prairie, Grapevine, Haltom City, Haslet, Hurst, Irving, Keller, Kennedale, Lake Worth, Mansfield, North Richland Hills, Pantego, Richland Hills, River Oaks, Saginaw, Sansom Park, Southlake, Watuaga, Weatherford, Westworth Village and White Settlement regarding cases involving personal injury, car accidents, truck accidents, 18-wheeler accidents, sexual abuse, sexual assaults, construction injuries, construction falls, occupational injuries, slip and falls, wrongful death, fatality, severe injuries, paralization, mental damage, defective products, animal attacks, dog attacks, dangerous premises, negligent conduct, criminal law, misdemeanor, felony, expungment, non-disclosure, traffic tickets, family law, divorces, modifications, adoptions, child support, child custody, business disputes and deceptive trade practices
Tarrant County • Dallas County • Denton County • Johnson County • Parker County • Wise County
