Atty. Robert Michael Baker
Hon. Robert Michael Baker is a lawyer practicing personal injury, civil litigation.
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Robert Michael Baker is a Member based in Athens, Alabama, practicing at Alexander Corder Shelly P C. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on personal injury and litigation. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1983). Educated at University of Alabama (J.D. B.S., 1983) and University of Alabama (B.S., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Alabama State Bar American Bar Association Trial Advocacy Association Alabama Defense Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Athens, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Hon. Robert Michael Baker is a lawyer practicing personal injury, civil litigation
- Robert received a degree from University of Alabama in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years
- Robert practices at Alexander, Corder & Shelly, P.C. in Athens, AL
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Robert Michael Baker is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Alabama →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Robert Michael Baker is one of 409,070 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Alabama →
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Why local counsel matters in Alabama
Practicing law in Alabama. Legal matters in Alabama are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Athens are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Alabama state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Alabama 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 Alabama courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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