James R. Baker
310 Grant Street, Grant Building Suite 1110, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
About James R. Baker
Practice Areas
- Probate
Education
- University of Pittsburgh School of Law, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 2016J.D. with Tax Law Concentration
- Honors: <i>cum laude</i>
- Honors: William H. Eckert Prize; Distinguished Public Interest Scholar Nominee; University of Pittsburgh Law School Alumni Association Scholarship; Dean's Scholarship
- Allegheny College, Meadville, Pennsylvania, 2013B.S., Mathematics and B.A., History
- Honors: <i>magna cum laude</i>
- Honors: Phi Beta Kappa; Pi Mu Epsilon (Mathematics); Phi Alpha Theta (History); Distinguished Alden Scholar; Ethyl Moore Miller Memorial Scholarship; Morten J. Luvaas Scholarship
Classes and Seminars
- Fitting Fido into Public Places (CLE)
- Dispositive Motions in Federal Court: Do I File? Why and How?
- Criminal Law for the Non-Criminal Attorney (CLE)
- Civil Rights Law for the Non-Civil Rights Attorney
- Planned Labor and Employment Law for the Non-Labor and Employment Attorney (CLE)
- Tough Talks Town Hall
- Estates and Trusts for the Non-Estates and Trusts Lawyer (CLE)
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Pennsylvania
Other Affiliations
- Allegheny County Bar Association
- Young Lawyer's Division Treasurer (2021-2022)
- YLD Council (2020-2021)
- YLD Bar Leadership Initiative
- YLD Esquire Open Planning Committee
- YLD Anti-Racism Committee Chair
- YLD Education Committee Co-Chair
Past Positions
- Allegheny County Office of the Public Defender, Assistant Public Defender, 2017 - 2021
- Healey & Hornack, P.C., Attorney, 2016 - 2017
- Dan Bricmont, Attorney at Law, Contract Attorney, - 2017
- Law Office Of Lazar Palnick, Voter Protection Associate, - 2016
- United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, Chambers of Judge David Cercone, Clerk Intern, - 2015
Fees
- Offers Free Initial Consultation
- Accepts Credit Cards
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- 39 years of experienceElder Law, Estate Planning, Wills, Guardianship, Probate
Nearby Lawyers
- Probate
- 1 mile away
- 2.9 miles away
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