Atty. John Herbert Baker III

Atty. John Herbert Baker III

John Herbert Baker III is a lawyer practicing general practice, trusts and estates, business law and 6 other areas of law. John received a degree from Tennessee College of Law, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Murfreesboro Murfreesboro 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About John Herbert Baker III at a glance

John Herbert Baker III is an Associate based in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, practicing at Bullock, Fly and Hornsby. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1990) and Tennessee (1995). Educated at University of Alabama (J.D., 1990) and Tennessee College of Law Auburn University (B.S., 1987). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Elder Law Section Estate Planning and Probate Section. Serands clients in Murfreesboro, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John Herbert Baker III is a lawyer practicing general practice, trusts and estates, business law and 6 other areas of law
  • John received a degree from Tennessee College of Law, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • John practices at Bullock, Fly and Hornsby in Murfreesboro, TN

Practice Areas Explained

John Herbert Baker III's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

John Herbert Baker III is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Tennessee →

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.

John Herbert Baker III is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Tennessee →

Business & Corporate Law

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

John Herbert Baker III is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Tennessee →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

John Herbert Baker III is one of 53,430 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Tennessee →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Herbert Baker III

Where is John Herbert Baker III's law office located?
John Herbert Baker III's law practice is located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The firm is Bullock, Fly and Hornsby. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Herbert Baker III handle?
John Herbert Baker III focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, elder law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has John Herbert Baker III practiced law?
John Herbert Baker III has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did John Herbert Baker III go to law school?
John Herbert Baker III earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.S., 1987).
How can I contact John Herbert Baker III for a consultation?
You can contact John Herbert Baker III 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 John Herbert Baker III received?
John Herbert Baker III's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Alabama
- 1990
B.S.
Tennessee College of Law Auburn University
- 1987

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1990
Tennessee
Admitted: 1995

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