Atty. Thomas James Baker

Atty. Thomas James Baker

Thomas James Baker is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, criminal defense and 5 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts in 1978, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Whitinsville Whitinsville 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas James Baker at a glance

Thomas James Baker is a Member based in Whitinsville, Massachusetts, practicing at Thomas J. Baker. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on divorce, chapter 7, chapter 13, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1994) and Florida (1995). Educated at University of Miami (J.D., 1994) and University of Massachusetts (B.B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Massachusetts Bar Association The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Whitinsville, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas James Baker is a lawyer practicing criminal law, family law, criminal defense and 5 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts in 1978, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Thomas practices at Thomas J. Baker in Whitinsville, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas James Baker's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

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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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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Thomas James Baker is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Massachusetts →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas James Baker

Where is Thomas James Baker's law office located?
Thomas James Baker's law practice is located in Whitinsville, Massachusetts. The firm is Thomas J. Baker. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas James Baker handle?
Thomas James Baker focuses on divorce, chapter 7, chapter 13, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Thomas James Baker practiced law?
Thomas James Baker has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Thomas James Baker go to law school?
Thomas James Baker earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.B.A., 1978).
How can I contact Thomas James Baker for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas James Baker received?
Thomas James Baker's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Miami
- 1994
B.B.A.
University of Massachusetts
- 1978

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts
Admitted: 1994
Florida
Admitted: 1995

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