Atty. John E Baker
John E Baker is a lawyer practicing appeals, medical malpractice defense, constitutional law and 1 other area of law. John received a B.S. degree from Tulane University in 1978, and has been licensed for 38 years.
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John E Baker is a Member based in Covington, Louisiana, practicing at J. Elliott Baker. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, civil rights, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1988), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1994), and U.S. Supreme Court (1998). Educated at Tulane University (J.D., 1988) and Tulane University (B.S., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Louisiana State Bar Association. Serves clients in Covington, LA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John E Baker is a lawyer practicing appeals, medical malpractice defense, constitutional law and 1 other area of law
- John received a B.S. degree from Tulane University in 1978, and has been licensed for 38 years
- John practices at J. Elliott Baker in Covington, LA
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
John E Baker is one of 109,871 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Louisiana →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
John E Baker is one of 77,587 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Louisiana →
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Why local counsel matters in Louisiana
Practicing law in Louisiana. Legal matters in Louisiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Covington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Louisiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Louisiana 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 Louisiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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