Atty. Michael J Baker
Mr. Michael J Baker is a lawyer practicing real estate law, construction & development, lawsuits & disputes and 2 other areas of law.
Construction / Development & More Attorney · Serving Phoenix, AZ · 38+ Years Experience
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About Michael J Baker at a Glance
Michael J Baker is a Member based in Phoenix, Arizona, practicing at The Baker Law Firm Llc. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, real estate, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Arizona (1988). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1988) and Cathedral College (B.A. University, 1982). Serves clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael J Baker
- Mr. Michael J Baker is a lawyer practicing real estate law, construction & development, lawsuits & disputes and 2 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Cathedral College in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years
- Michael practices at The Baker Law Firm, LLC in Phoenix, AZ
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Michael J Baker's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael J Baker handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Phoenix.
Criminal Defense in Phoenix
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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Real Estate Law in Phoenix
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Michael J Baker is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Arizona →
Civil Litigation in Phoenix
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michael J Baker is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Arizona →
Mediation & Arbitration in Phoenix
Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Michael J Baker is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Arizona →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Phoenix
Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Phoenix are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Phoenix Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Phoenix-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Phoenix Choose Michael J Baker
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael J Baker's practice in the field of criminal defense, real estate, litigation, and adr.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael J Baker brings 38+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering criminal defense, real estate, and litigation, Michael J Baker can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Phoenix
A Phoenix-based practice means Michael J Baker attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Michael J Baker Handles in Phoenix
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