Atty. Eric A. Baker

Atty. Eric A. Baker

Atty. Eric A.

Madison Madison 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Agribusiness & More Attorney · Serving Madison, WI · 24+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Eric A. Baker at a Glance

Eric A. Baker is a Partner based in Madison, Wisconsin, practicing at Boardman & Clark LLP. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on business, ip, litigation, insurance, and agriculture. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (2002). Educated at University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor (J.D., 2002) and University of Wisconsin-Madison Music Education (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Madison, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Eric A. Baker

  • Atty. Eric A. Baker is a lawyer practicing agribusiness, business, commercial and 5 other areas of law
  • Eric received a degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Eric practices at Boardman & Clark LLP in Madison, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Eric A. Baker's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law in Madison

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

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Intellectual Property in Madison

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Civil Litigation in Madison

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Insurance Law in Madison

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Agricultural Law in Madison

Agriculture attorneys for farm operations, ag finance, land use, water rights, and agribusiness.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Madison

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

Madison Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Madison-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 Eric A. Baker

Where is Eric A. Baker's law office located?
Eric A. Baker's law practice is located in Madison, Wisconsin. The firm is Boardman & Clark LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric A. Baker handle?
Eric A. Baker focuses on business, ip, litigation, insurance, agriculture. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Eric A. Baker practiced law?
Eric A. Baker has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Eric A. Baker go to law school?
Eric A. Baker earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (—).
How can I contact Eric A. Baker for a consultation?
You can contact Eric 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 Eric A. Baker received?
Eric A. Baker's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Madison Choose Eric 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 Eric A. Baker's practice in the field of business, ip, litigation, insurance, and agriculture.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Eric A. Baker brings 24+ 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 business, ip, and litigation, Eric 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 Madison

A Madison-based practice means Eric 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 Eric A. Baker Handles in Madison

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

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Trademark registration
IP
Copyright infringement defense
IP
Patent prosecution
IP
Trade secret protection
IP

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

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor
- 2002
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University of Wisconsin-Madison Music Education
- In Progress

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 2002

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