About John
John Baker is a criminal defense attorney at Baker Williams Law Firm in Maplewood, Minnesota. He has been practicing law in Minnesota since 2003. The firm, positioned at 2097 E. County Road D, Suite C-200, Maplewood, MN 55109, takes on cases in felony law, labor law, servicemember law, and corporate law.
He earned his Juris Doctor from Hamline University School of Law and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Economics from St. Cloud State University. Before entering personal practice, he served within the United States Marine Corps for 22 years, retiring as a Gunnery Sergeant. During his army career, he used to be concerned in a number of infantry, artillery, and administrative roles each domestically and internationally.
In his legal practice, he represents clients in felony protection, employment disputes, servicemember law things, and business-related legal matters. He has been recognized for his contributions to veterans' legal offerings, including chairing the initiative to establish Veterans Courts in Minnesota and assisting of their national implementation. He also provides education to regulation enforcement on dealing with veterans in disaster situations. He is a member of the Minnesota State Bar Association and has been recognized as an Attorney of the Year by Minnesota Lawyer in 2010.
He is likewise a member of the Military Action Group at the Minnesota legislature. He is English-speaking and has an operating information of Spanish.
