Walker Terry has over a decade of litigation experience and now focuses his practice on the defense of health care providers in malpractice actions. He represents physicians, nurses, dentists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, hospitals, and long-term care facilities in cases across the Commonwealth, as well as in administrative proceedings before state licensing boards. Walker has handled a variety of malpractice claims, spanning a number of medical specialties, in state and federal court. In addition to medical malpractice, Walker has extensive experience defending tort claims, particularly those addressing scope of employment and vicarious liability for actions of employees. Walker has also defended a number of civil rights actions, involving claims of inadequate medical care, conditions of confinement, excessive force, voting rights, free speech deprivations, and employment discrimination. He has represented commercial and governmental entities and individuals in a wide range of civil disputes through pretrial litigation, mediation, arbitration, trial, and appeal. Disclosures: None