Atty. Theodore E. Baker

Atty. Theodore E. Baker

Theodore E. Baker is a lawyer practicing public entity defense litigation, zoning law, general civil law, trial and appellate work and 3 other areas of law.

Bridgeton Bridgeton 47 Years Experience 47 year
Call (856) 746-7817

Profile Summary

About Theodore E. Baker at a glance

Theodore E. Baker is a Member based in Bridgeton, New Jersey, practicing at Theodore E. Baker. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, zoning, litigation, civil rights, and environmental. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1979), New Jersey (1979), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1979), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1985). Educated at Temple University (J.D., 1979) and University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Cumberland County (Trustee, 1984-1988 Treasurer, 1988-1989), New Jersey State, Pennsylvania and American Bar Associations Trial Attorneys of New Jersey New Jersey Defense Association. Serves clients in Bridgeton, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Theodore E. Baker is a lawyer practicing public entity defense litigation, zoning law, general civil law, trial and appellate work and 3 other areas of law
  • Theodore received a B.A. degree from University of Pennsylvania in 1976, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Theodore practices at Theodore E. Baker in Bridgeton, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Theodore E. Baker's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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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Land Use & Zoning

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Civil Litigation

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Civil Rights

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Environmental Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Theodore E. Baker

Where is Theodore E. Baker's law office located?
Theodore E. Baker's law practice is located in Bridgeton, New Jersey. The firm is Theodore E. Baker. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Theodore E. Baker handle?
Theodore E. Baker focuses on criminal defense, zoning, litigation, civil rights, environmental. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Theodore E. Baker practiced law?
Theodore E. Baker has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Theodore E. Baker go to law school?
Theodore E. Baker earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1976).
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What awards or recognition has Theodore E. Baker received?
Theodore E. Baker's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Temple University
- 1979
B.A.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1976

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1979
New Jersey
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1985

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