Atty. Benjamin A. Baker

Atty. Benjamin A. Baker

Benjamin A. Baker, born in Denison, Texas (1962), earned a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Texas at Arlington in 1986—top 5% while working full time—and a J.D. from Baylor University School of Law in 1989, where he was a member of the Order of Barristers and Delta Theta Phi.

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Profile Summary

About Benjamin A. Baker at a Glance

Benjamin A. Baker is a Principal based in Sherman, Texas, practicing at Benjamin A. Baker, P.C.. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, employment, business, and consumer. Admitted to practice in Texas (1989). Educated at Baylor University (J.D., 1989) and University of Texas at Arlington (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Grayson County Bar Association State Bar of Texas Texas Trial Lawyers Association American Association of Justice. Serves clients in Sherman, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Benjamin A. Baker

  • Benjamin A. Baker, born in Denison, Texas (1962), earned a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Texas at Arlington in 1986—top 5% while working full time—and a J.D. from Baylor University School of Law in 1989, where he was a member of the Order of Barristers and Delta Theta Phi
  • He has practiced insurance defense, maritime, criminal, commercial and antitrust litigation, medical malpractice and injury
  • Mr. Baker began family law in 1992, opened his Sherman practice in 2002, and is admitted to Texas state courts, Eastern District of Texas, Fifth Circuit and the U.S
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Practice Areas Explained

Benjamin A. Baker's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Benjamin A. Baker handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Sherman.

Personal Injury in Sherman

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Family Law in Sherman

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Employment Law in Sherman

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Benjamin A. Baker is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →

Business & Corporate Law in Sherman

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Consumer Protection in Sherman

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Sherman

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Sherman are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Sherman Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Sherman-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Benjamin A. Baker

Where is Benjamin A. Baker's law office located?
Benjamin A. Baker's law practice is located in Sherman, Texas. The firm is Benjamin A. Baker, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Benjamin A. Baker handle?
Benjamin A. Baker focuses on personal injury, family law, employment, business, consumer. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Benjamin A. Baker practiced law?
Benjamin A. Baker has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Benjamin A. Baker go to law school?
Benjamin A. Baker earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Benjamin A. Baker for a consultation?
You can contact Benjamin A. Baker directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Benjamin A. Baker received?
Benjamin A. Baker's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Sherman Choose Benjamin A. Baker

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Benjamin A. Baker's practice in the field of personal injury, family law, employment, business, and consumer.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Benjamin A. Baker brings 37+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, family law, and employment, Benjamin A. Baker can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Sherman

A Sherman-based practice means Benjamin A. Baker attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Benjamin A. Baker Handles in Sherman

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Benjamin A. Baker has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Benjamin A. Baker directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Baylor University
- 1989
B.A.
University of Texas at Arlington
- 1986

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas
Admitted: 1989

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