Atty. Matthew J. Baker

Atty. Matthew J. Baker

Judge, Kentucky Court of Appeals, 2003. Mr.

Bowling Green Bowling Green 40 yrs experience 40 year
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About Matthew J. Baker at a glance

Matthew J. Baker is a Member based in Bowling Green, Kentucky, practicing at Matthew J. Baker. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Kentucky U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit U.S. District Court, Eastern Distri (1986). Educated at Wake Forest University (J.D., 1986) and University of Kentucky (B.A. English, 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Bowling Green-Warren County (Member, Board of Directors), Kentucky, American and Federal (Secretary, Kentucky Chapter, 2002) Bar Associations. Serands clients in Bowling Green, KY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Judge, Kentucky Court of Appeals, 2003
  • Mr. Baker has been recognized as a “Superlawyer” for the last 3 consecutive years

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew J. Baker's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kentucky

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

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Common questions about Matthew J. Baker

Where is Matthew J. Baker's law office located?
Matthew J. Baker's law practice is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The firm is Matthew J. Baker. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew J. Baker handle?
Matthew J. Baker focuses on business, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kentucky.
How long has Matthew J. Baker practiced law?
Matthew J. Baker has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Matthew J. Baker go to law school?
Matthew J. Baker earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A. English, 1983).
How can I contact Matthew J. Baker for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Matthew J. Baker received?
Matthew J. Baker's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Wake Forest University
- 1986
B.A. English
University of Kentucky
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kentucky U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit U.S. District Court, Eastern Distri
Admitted: 1986

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