Atty. Pamela Baker

Atty. Pamela Baker

Pamela Baker is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, executive compensation. Pamela received a A.B. degree from Smith College in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years.

Chicago Chicago 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Profile Summary

About Pamela Baker at a glance

Pamela Baker is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Dentons US LLP. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on employment and employment contracts. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1976) and Wisconsin (1976). Educated at University of Wisconsin at Madison (J.D., 1976) and Smith College (A.B., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Charter. Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Pamela Baker is a lawyer practicing employee benefits, executive compensation
  • Pamela received a A.B. degree from Smith College in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Pamela practices at Dentons US LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Pamela Baker's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Employment Contracts

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Pamela Baker

Where is Pamela Baker's law office located?
Pamela Baker's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Dentons US LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Pamela Baker handle?
Pamela Baker focuses on employment, employment contracts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Pamela Baker practiced law?
Pamela Baker has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Pamela Baker go to law school?
Pamela Baker earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (A.B., 1972).
How can I contact Pamela Baker for a consultation?
You can contact Pamela Baker directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Pamela Baker received?
Pamela Baker's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin at Madison
- 1976
A.B.
Smith College
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1976
Wisconsin
Admitted: 1976

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