Atty. C.J. Baker

Atty. C.J. Baker

C.J. Baker represents victims with serious injuries and he won’t let any corporation or insurance company stop his clients from getting complete justice.

Houston Houston 10 yrs experience 10 year
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Profile Summary

About C.J. Baker at a glance

C.J. Baker is a personal injury attorney based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Armstrong Lee & Baker LLP. They have 10+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2016. Admitted to practice in Texas, State Bar of Texas (2016). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 2016). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • C.J
  • Baker represents victims with serious injuries and he won’t let any corporation or insurance company stop his clients from getting complete justice
  • He has won millions of dollars for victims of 18-wheeler crashes, oilfield equipment failures, offshore platform explosions, and defective medical devices. “The courtroom is the only place where everyone—rich or poor, young or old—can get justice for their injuries,” C.J. says. “So I prepare every case to take it to the courtroom.” C.J. also understands how injuries can hurt an entire family. “I’ve seen firsthand how injuries put someone’s life into a tailspin
  • They can’t work because of the pain
  • They can’t pay their bills because they can’t work
  • That damage hurts relationships and causes depression and anxiety
  • An injury harms the whole person
  • That is why I use every tool in the law to get as much compensation as possible, as fast as possible.” Before joining Armstrong Lee & Baker LLP, C.J. practiced with excellent injury lawyers handling catastrophic injuries and national litigation against medical device companies
  • Before that he worked at one of the world’s largest law firms representing companies in multi-million dollar business disputes
  • C.J. graduated summa cum laude from Texas Tech University School of Law in 2016
  • He was an editor of the Texas Tech Law Review and a top national trial and moot-court advocate
  • He graduated Order of the Coif and Order of Barristers
  • He also interned for a federal judge
  • Outside the office, C.J. lives in central Houston with his wife, Shelley, and their daughter, Naomi
  • The Bakers are members at Houston’s City Church
  • C.J. is also active in the Houston Bar Association, the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, the Texas Young Lawyer’s Association, and the American Association for Justice

Practice Areas Explained

C.J. Baker's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases C.J. Baker handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

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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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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 Houston 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about C.J. Baker

Where is C.J. Baker's law office located?
C.J. Baker's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Armstrong Lee & Baker LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does C.J. Baker handle?
C.J. Baker focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has C.J. Baker practiced law?
C.J. Baker has 10+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2016.
Where did C.J. Baker go to law school?
C.J. Baker earned their education at (J.D., 2016).
How can I contact C.J. Baker for a consultation?
You can contact C.J. 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 C.J. Baker received?
C.J. Baker's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs.

Education

J.D.
Texas Tech University
- 2016

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Texas, State Bar of Texas
Admitted: 2016

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