Atty. William H. Baker

Atty. William H. Baker

William H. Baker is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, intellectual property litigation, litigation and 4 other areas of law.

New York New York 54 yrs experience 54 year
Call (516) 969-4502 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About William H. Baker at a glance

William H. Baker is a Counsel based in New York, New York, practicing at Alston & Bird LLP. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1972), Illinois (2001), and New York (2005). Educated at Harvard University (J.D., 1972) and Yale University (B.A., 1968). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William H. Baker is a lawyer practicing intellectual property, intellectual property litigation, litigation and 4 other areas of law
  • William received a B.A. degree from Yale University in 1968, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • William practices at Alston & Bird LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

William H. Baker's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Trademark Law

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Copyright Law

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

William H. Baker is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in New York →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New York

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about William H. Baker

Where is William H. Baker's law office located?
William H. Baker's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Alston & Bird LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William H. Baker handle?
William H. Baker focuses on patent, trademark, copyright, ip, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has William H. Baker practiced law?
William H. Baker has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did William H. Baker go to law school?
William H. Baker earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact William H. Baker for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Harvard University
- 1972
B.A.
Yale University
- 1968

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1972
Illinois
Admitted: 2001
New York
Admitted: 2005

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