Atty. Mary Gordon Baker

Atty. Mary Gordon Baker

Mary Gordon Baker is a lawyer practicing criminal law, constitutional law, appeals. Mary received a B.A. degree from University of South Carolina in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years.

Charleston Charleston 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Mary Gordon Baker at a glance

Mary Gordon Baker is a Fed. Pub. Def.'s Off. based in Charleston, South Carolina. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, civil rights, and appellate. Admitted to practice in South Carolina (1986). Educated at University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D., 1986) and University of South Carolina (B.A., 1981). Serands clients in Charleston, SC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mary Gordon Baker is a lawyer practicing criminal law, constitutional law, appeals
  • Mary received a B.A. degree from University of South Carolina in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Mary practices in Charleston, SC

Practice Areas Explained

Mary Gordon Baker's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Mary Gordon Baker is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in South Carolina →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Mary Gordon Baker is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in South Carolina →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in South Carolina

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Mary Gordon Baker

Where is Mary Gordon Baker's law office located?
Mary Gordon Baker's law practice is located in Charleston, South Carolina. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mary Gordon Baker handle?
Mary Gordon Baker focuses on criminal defense, civil rights, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in South Carolina.
How long has Mary Gordon Baker practiced law?
Mary Gordon Baker has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Mary Gordon Baker go to law school?
Mary Gordon Baker earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Mary Gordon Baker for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of South Carolina School of Law
- 1986
B.A.
University of South Carolina
- 1981

Bar Admissions

South Carolina
Admitted: 1986

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