Atty. Jennifer Smith Baker
Jennifer Baker is a shareholder in Carr Allison’s Jacksonville (FL) office. Her practice focuses on defending matters involving commercial motor vehicle liability, personal injury and general litigation as well as Medicare Secondary Payer issues.
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Jennifer Smith Baker is a litigation and health care attorney based in Jacksonville, Florida, practicing at Carr Allison. Educated at Samford University (JD, 2009). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Health Care Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Health Care (2026). Serands clients in Jacksonville, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Jennifer Baker is a shareholder in Carr Allison’s Jacksonville (FL) office
- Her practice focuses on defending matters involving commercial motor vehicle liability, personal injury and general litigation as well as Medicare Secondary Payer issues
- Jennifer is admitted to practice in Alabama and Florida and before the US District Court for the Northern and Middle Districts of Florida
- Jennifer graduated from the University of Georgia, earning her Bachelor of Science degree in psychology
- She earned her Juris Doctorate, cum laude, from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University (AL)
- While in law school, she served as the research and writing editor for the American Journal of Trial Advocacy
- Jennifer is a member of the Florida Bar, the Florida Defense Lawyers Association and the Jacksonville Bar Association
- Jennifer grew up in a small town in north Georgia
- She and her husband live in Jacksonville, her husband’s hometown, with their two daughters
- Outside of work, Jennifer is an avid runner and novice tennis player
- She looks forward to Saturdays in the Fall when she can cheer on the Georgia Bulldogs
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Jennifer Smith Baker's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jennifer Smith Baker handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Jennifer Smith Baker is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Florida →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Jennifer Smith Baker is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Florida →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Florida
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Jacksonville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida 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 Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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