Atty. John Wilson Baker

Atty. John Wilson Baker

John Wilson Baker is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, taxation, business law. John received a A.B. degree from Rockhurst College in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Maryville Maryville 49 yrs experience 49 year
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About John Wilson Baker at a glance

John Wilson Baker is a trusts, business, and tax attorney based in Maryville, Missouri. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1977) and U.S. Tax Court (1978). Educated at University of Missouri-Kansas City (J.D. Taxation, 1977) and Rockhurst College (A.B. University, 1971). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Maryville, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Wilson Baker is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, taxation, business law
  • John received a A.B. degree from Rockhurst College in 1971, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • John practices in Maryville, MO

Practice Areas Explained

John Wilson Baker's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

John Wilson Baker is one of 104,171 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Missouri →

Business & Corporate Law

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

John Wilson Baker is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

John Wilson Baker is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Missouri →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Wilson Baker

Where is John Wilson Baker's law office located?
John Wilson Baker's law practice is located in Maryville, Missouri. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Wilson Baker handle?
John Wilson Baker focuses on trusts, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has John Wilson Baker practiced law?
John Wilson Baker has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did John Wilson Baker go to law school?
John Wilson Baker earned their education at (J.D. Taxation, 1977); (A.B. University, 1971).
How can I contact John Wilson Baker for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John Wilson Baker received?
John Wilson Baker's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D. Taxation
University of Missouri-Kansas City
- 1977
A.B. University
Rockhurst College
- 1971

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1978

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