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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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225 Client Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | February 18, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Expungement
Excellent Service
Mrs. Mueller Baker represented my daughter in an expunction case. She was highly knowledgeable, efficient, and kept excellent communication with the process itself. She thoroughly answered any and all questions we had regarding the process for our daughter. Her pricing was very reasonable. We were v...
Posted by Anh | February 08, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Traffic citation
Professional. Great communication. Quick and to the point. Highly recommend. Thank you for taking care of my citation
Posted by Blake | November 12, 2019 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Great experience
Mrs. Baker was direct and straight up from the beginning. She was able to tell me the most probably outcomes from my DWI case, which were all correct. She gave me time to gather the funds needed to continue and was also able to get the Judge to grant a couple of continuations so we could research and...
Posted by anonymous | October 07, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Amazing Lawyer
Mrs. Baker unlike other lawyers I spoke to listened to some details over the phone and was able to give me an idea of what I could expect before we ever met. Once we met she requested body cam video, dash cam video and sat with me to watch everything. She emailed me months and days in advance of each...
Posted by Bridget | July 17, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Domestic Violence
Offered the best support during a nerve wracking experience
Laura was a wonderful asset to me during a tumultuous and stressful time. I wasn’t afford a lot of time to find an attorney to defend me in a protection hearing, Laura not only agreed to work with the small window of time but also gave 100% to help me. She spent half an hour on the phone with me at t...
"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
Member
Member
2008 - 2009
Cabarrus County Bar AssociationSecretary
2007
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English
Legal Answers
My daughter was cited for underage drinking should she have representation in court or can this be handled on her own?
25 Jan 2024
In nc can a prosecutor hit u with a habitualjust bc you wouldnt accept the plea deal offered ?
08 Sep 2023
Will my 14 year son old be in trouble because he is accused of public indecency and he said it was on accident?
23 Aug 2023