Atty. Maurice M Baker

Atty. Maurice M Baker

Maurice M Baker is a lawyer practicing appellate, trial. Maurice M has been licensed for 42 years.

Washington Washington 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Maurice M Baker at a glance

Maurice M Baker is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Mcdermott Will And Emery Llp. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on appellate. Admitted to practice in Louisiana (1984), Virginia (1993), U.S. Supreme Court (1993), and District of Columbia (1995). Educated at Tulane University School of Law (J.D., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Louisiana State Bar Association Virginia State Bar The District of Columbia Bar Federalist Society. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Maurice M Baker is a lawyer practicing appellate, trial
  • Maurice M has been licensed for 42 years
  • Maurice M practices at McDermott Will & Emery LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Maurice M Baker's Areas of Practice

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

Appellate Practice

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Where is Maurice M Baker's law office located?
Maurice M Baker's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Mcdermott Will And Emery Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Maurice M Baker handle?
Maurice M Baker focuses on appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Maurice M Baker practiced law?
Maurice M Baker has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Maurice M Baker go to law school?
Maurice M Baker earned their education at (J.D., 1984).
How can I contact Maurice M Baker for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Maurice M Baker received?
Maurice M Baker's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Tulane University School of Law
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Louisiana
Admitted: 1984
Virginia
Admitted: 1993
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1993
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1995

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