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James Patrick Baker

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 4.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 34% Employment / Labor
  • 33% Employee Benefits
  • 33% Tax

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Résumé

 

License

31 years since James Patrick Baker was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
California Active 1980 11/07/2011

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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Georgetown University Taxation LL.M - Master of Laws 1982
Santa Clara University School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1980
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
one of the 40 best ERISA/Employee Benefit Attorneys
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Portfolio

Publications

Article Publication Date
Follow the Money Benefits Law Journal, Vol 19, No. 3 2006
Finally Good News: Court Rejects Lawsuit Over Temp Drop in Employer Stock Benefits Law Journal, Vol 19, No. 3 2006
See all 10 publications

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
10 Things Plaintiffs' Lawyers Won't Tell You About 401(K) Plan "Excess" Service Fee Lawsuits Unknown 2007
Making Employer Stock Safe for Your 401(k) Plan Spring Meeting 2007
See all 5 speaking engagements