
Kyle Walther is Counsel in the firm's Litigation Group. He represents clients in complex commercial litigation as well as employment litigation. He has significant experience litigating nationwide class actions and cases involving accounting fraud, banking fraud, consumer fraud class action claims, commercial contract disputes, and fiduciary relationships. In his employment law practice, he defends employers against claims under federal and state law throughout the country.
Prior to joining Goldberg Kohn in March 2012, Mr. Walther spent more than four years practicing general commercial litigation at a large Chicago law firm. He was selected as a Rising Star by Illinois Super Lawyers from 2013 to 2016.
Mr. Walther received his law degree, cum laude, from the University of Michigan Law School in 2007. While in law school, he was an Articles Editor and Web Editor for the Michigan Journal of International Law. He also interned with the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs in Washington, D.C. He received his B.A., magna cum laude, in Computer Science from Kalamazoo College in 2002.
Mr. Walther is admitted to practice in Illinois and before the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Southern and Central Districts of Illinois, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York, and the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Sixth, Seventh and Ninth Circuits.
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- January 8, 2016
- June 11, 2015
- January 13, 2014
Practice areas
Education
- University of Michigan Law School, J.D., cum laude, 2007
- Kalamazoo College, B.A., Computer Science, magna cum laude, 2002
Bar Admissions
- Illinois
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit