Atty. Donna E. Baker

Atty. Donna E. Baker

Donna E. Baker is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, litigation, criminal law and 1 other area of law.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 48 Years Experience 48 year
Call (215) 995-1527

Profile Summary

About Donna E. Baker at a glance

Donna E. Baker is a PA Supreme Ct. based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1978) and New York (1985). Educated at Villanova University (J.D., 1978) and New College of the University of South Florida (B.A., 1975). Serves clients in Philadelphia, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Donna E. Baker is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, litigation, criminal law and 1 other area of law
  • Donna received a B.A. degree from New College of the University of South Florida in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Donna practices in Philadelphia, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Donna E. Baker's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Donna E. Baker is one of 77,587 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Philadelphia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Donna E. Baker

Where is Donna E. Baker's law office located?
Donna E. Baker's law practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Donna E. Baker handle?
Donna E. Baker focuses on criminal defense, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Donna E. Baker practiced law?
Donna E. Baker has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Donna E. Baker go to law school?
Donna E. Baker earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Donna E. Baker for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Villanova University
- 1978
B.A.
New College of the University of South Florida
- 1975

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1978
New York
Admitted: 1985

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