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Attorney Laura M. Baker delivers aggressive, compassionate, and down-to-earth criminal defense with a focus on clear communication so clients fully understand the legal, personal, and financial implications of traffic offenses, misdemeanors, and felonies. She pairs zealous advocacy with practical counsel about likely outcomes and case strategy, tailoring her approach to each client’s needs. Laura has built strong professional relationships with judges and district attorneys across Cabarrus, Rowan, Stanly, Union, and Mecklenburg Counties to secure ethical, effective representation and fair resolutions. Born in La Grange, Texas, she moved to North Carolina in 2004 for law school. A 2002 Emory University graduate with a B.A. in political science and a sociology minor, she earned her J.D. from Campbell University’s Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law in 2007, where she held student leadership roles, served on the Honor Court, led her Delta Theta Phi chapter, joined a mock trial team as a second-year student, and was inducted into the Order of Barristers. After obtaining a paralegal certificate from the University of North Texas and working at Fulbright & Jaworski, she practiced in firm settings before founding her own practice in 2018. Laura is licensed in North Carolina, active in state and national trial lawyer organizations, serves on local nonprofit boards, and lives in Concord with her husband Luke and their children, Garrett and Audrey. She has been recognized among the Top 40 Under 40 and the National Trial Lawyers Top 100.
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State: North Carolina
Acquired: 2007
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226 Client Reviews
Showing 51 - 55 of 77 reviews | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Posted by Jeremy | November 24, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Laura delivers on what she says!
Laura was excellent. She listened to me as I explained the situation and was very clear in what she could do to get the speeding ticket reduced. Laura doesn't overpromise or mislead - she is straightforward and delivers on what she says. She was able to get one of my speeding charges dismissed and re...
Posted by Sheila | November 11, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Speeding 95/65 with reckless driving ticket
I have a terrible history of speeding tickets over the past 5 or 6 years. I have gotten at least one ticket every year since 2015 moving to Cabarrus/Rowan County. I just knew I was going to lose my license. Ms. Baker was able to get my ticket reduced to unsafe speed. I did receive 2 points on my lice...
Posted by anonymous | July 31, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
21mph over the speed limit but she was able to reduce the ticket to a fine with no points on license.
I reached over to Ms.Baker based on her good reviews from her clients in google and other websites. I explained my ticket and how I was stopped by the police in Carrabus county. She took care of everything and helped in reducing down the ticket to fine with no points on license. She did her job in 2...
Posted by Kerry | July 14, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Exceptional!
Laura was amazing!! She got my speeding ticket 60 in a 45 reduced to “improper equipment” what I loved the most was that you actually got to speak to her right from the start instead of going through someone. She was very upfront and not to mention very very affordable! You have a question she is qui...
Posted by Gina | July 01, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Miracle Worker
A few months ago I received a speeding ticket and a reckless driving citation in Carrabus County. The exact speed was 91/65mph speeding and careless & reckless citation was also added. I had NEVER received a speeding ticket before so I was a bit anxious. When I called her she was so thorough an...
"Laura Baker is an excellent choice for any of your criminal needs. I have had the pleasure of both watching her in court, and appearing against her in various matters. She is not only knowledgeable about the law and aggressive in her representation, but she is also compassionate to her clients. The quality of her work is unmatched. You will be well cared for by Laura."
"As opposing counsel on a child custody matter with Laura Baker, I was impressed with her knowledge of the law and her strong advocacy for her client. I certainly refer any matters I have in Cabarrus County to Ms. Baker and her partner Lucas Baker. I certainly endorse this lawyer."
DUI and DWI lawyer
Family lawyer
2018
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2016
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2012
Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers
2017 - Present
Attorney, Law Office Of Laura M. Baker
2009 - Present
Partner, Baker Billick, P.a.
2007 - 2009
Associate, Hartsell & Williams, P.A.
Member
Member
Member
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Member
2008 - 2009
Cabarrus County Bar AssociationSecretary
2007
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English
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