Atty. Timothy Eugene Baker

Atty. Timothy Eugene Baker

Timothy Eugene Baker is a lawyer practicing corporate law, elder law, governmental practice and 5 other areas of law. Timothy received a B.A. degree from Purdue University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.

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Corporate Law & More Attorney · Serving Decatur, IN · 48+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Timothy Eugene Baker at a Glance

Timothy Eugene Baker is a Member based in Decatur, Indiana, practicing at De Voss, Johnson, Zwick, Baker & Ainsworth, P.C.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, and zoning. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1978), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana (1978), and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana (1978). Educated at Indiana University (J.D., 1978) and Purdue University (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Adams County (President, 1982-1983), Indiana State and American Bar Associations. Serves clients in Decatur, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Timothy Eugene Baker

  • Timothy Eugene Baker is a lawyer practicing corporate law, elder law, governmental practice and 5 other areas of law
  • Timothy received a B.A. degree from Purdue University in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Timothy practices at De Voss, Johnson, Zwick, Baker & Ainsworth, P.C. in Decatur, IN

Practice Areas Explained

Timothy Eugene Baker's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Timothy Eugene Baker handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Decatur.

Trusts in Decatur

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Probate in Decatur

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Business & Corporate Law in Decatur

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law in Decatur

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Land Use & Zoning in Decatur

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Decatur

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

Decatur Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Decatur-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Timothy Eugene Baker

Where is Timothy Eugene Baker's law office located?
Timothy Eugene Baker's law practice is located in Decatur, Indiana. The firm is De Voss, Johnson, Zwick, Baker & Ainsworth, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Timothy Eugene Baker handle?
Timothy Eugene Baker focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has Timothy Eugene Baker practiced law?
Timothy Eugene Baker has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Timothy Eugene Baker go to law school?
Timothy Eugene Baker earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Timothy Eugene Baker for a consultation?
You can contact Timothy Eugene 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 Timothy Eugene Baker received?
Timothy Eugene Baker's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Decatur Choose Timothy Eugene 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 Timothy Eugene Baker's practice in the field of trusts, probate, business, real estate, and zoning.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Timothy Eugene Baker brings 48+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Indiana, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana, and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana, Timothy Eugene Baker can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering trusts, probate, and business, Timothy Eugene Baker can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Decatur

A Decatur-based practice means Timothy Eugene Baker attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Timothy Eugene Baker Handles in Decatur

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Timothy Eugene Baker has experience with under Indiana law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Timothy Eugene Baker directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Indiana University
- 1978
B.A.
Purdue University
- 1975

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Indiana
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana
Admitted: 1978

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