Atty. Fred L. Baker

Atty. Fred L. Baker

Author: "Handbook of CT Taxes on Industry," 1970; "Manufacturers' Association of CT Trial Attorney." Office of Chief Counsel, Internal Revenue Service, 1970-1974. Town Counsel, Town of Bridgewater, 1977-.

Danbury Danbury 57 yrs experience 57 year
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Profile Summary

About Fred L. Baker at a glance

Fred L. Baker is a Principal based in Danbury, Connecticut, practicing at Baker Law Firm, P.C.. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on wills, irs, trusts, probate, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Connecticut (1969), U.S. Tax Court (1970), and U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut (1974). Educated at University of Connecticut School of Law (J.D. New, 1969) and University of Connecticut (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Danbury, Connecticut and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Danbury, CT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

Author

  • "Handbook of CT Taxes on Industry," 1970
  • "Manufacturers' Association of CT Trial Attorney
  • Office of Chief Counsel, Internal Revenue Service, 1970-1974
  • Town Counsel, Town of Bridgewater, 1977-
  • Town Attorney, Town of New Milford, 2001-2003
  • President, 1976-1977 and Vice Chairman, 1978-1979, Western CT Estate and Tax Planning Council, Inc. Corporator, Union Savings Bank, 1987-
  • Chairman, Ability Beyond Disability, 1990-1994
  • President, Hanahoe Children's Clinic, 1991-2009
  • Trustee, 1996-2006 and President 2003-2006, Connecticut Community Foundation
  • Naugatuck Valley Community College Board of Trustees 2011-2014

Practice Areas Explained

Fred L. Baker's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

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IRS Disputes & Audits

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Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Connecticut

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Fred L. Baker

Where is Fred L. Baker's law office located?
Fred L. Baker's law practice is located in Danbury, Connecticut. The firm is Baker Law Firm, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Fred L. Baker handle?
Fred L. Baker focuses on wills, irs, trusts, probate, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Connecticut.
How long has Fred L. Baker practiced law?
Fred L. Baker has 57+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1969.
Where did Fred L. Baker go to law school?
Fred L. Baker earned their education at (J.D. New, 1969); (B.A., 1966).
How can I contact Fred L. Baker for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Fred L. Baker received?
Fred L. Baker's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. New
University of Connecticut School of Law
- 1969
B.A.
University of Connecticut
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Connecticut
Admitted: 1969
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1970
U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Admitted: 1974

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