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Jeremy Baker Featured on The Law Entrepreneur Podcast

Feb 16

Starting your own practice isn’t something they teach in law school. Join me as I sit down with legal professionals to hear firsthand accounts of just how they did it. In this episode, Neil and Jeremy discuss: Lessons for moving into your own solo firm...

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Jeremy Baker recognized as Illinois Super Lawyer again by Thomson Reuters

Jan 27

Jeremy has been named among the top 5% of lawyers in Illinois with his inclusion in Thomson Reuters’ 2022 list of Illinois Super Lawyers. Jeremy was recognized for his work in Construction Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution, marking his fourth consecutive year as a Super...

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Guide to Frequently Encountered Construction Law Issues: Helpful Tools for Construction Lawyers

Jan 26

The construction lawyer regularly faces a wide variety of legal issues, some of which are not often seen in their law practice. Construction lawyers have long used checklists as a quick reference tool for drafting contracts, litigation, and providing advice to clients. The ABA Forum...

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Jeremy Baker Presents “Construction Law 101: A Primer for Real Estate Litigation Attorneys”

Dec 22

Construction Law 101: A Primer for Real Estate Litigation Attorneys. In recognition of Construction Month for the Real Estate, Condemnation and Trust Committee, this Roundtable will provide a primer for real estate attorneys on considerations of and practice points on construction litigation. This presentation focuses...

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Jeremy Baker Presents Live Webcast at IICLE Wednesday, Nov 3rd 2021

Sep 29

Jeremy Baker presents "Alternative Dispute Resolution Terms in Construction Contracts" at IICLE in tandem with other speakers who co-authored chapters in Construction Law: Transactional Considerations. Jeremy Baker's publication "Alternative Dispute Resolution Terms in Construction Contracts, Chapter 13 – Alternative Dispute Resolution Terms in Construction Contracts,...

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Jeremy Baker to Present at ReConnect 2021 AIA Illinois Virtual Conference Thursday, Nov 4th

Sep 29

Title: Anatomy of Indemnity and Copyright Clauses: What Architects Need to Know Course Length: 45 Minutes Course Provider: AIA Illinois Course Description: Jeremy S. Baker from Baker Law Group LLC Group LLC will present a course that will examine two heavily-negotiated and important contract clauses:...

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Jeremy Baker to Present “Words Matter: The Secret Life of Specifications” Wednesday, October 27th

Sep 29

Program Description: Construction specifications play a critical role in setting quality and performance standards for any project. What is often overlooked is how deeply specifications intertwine with the project stakeholders’ rights and obligations, including those which extend beyond the Contract Documents and General Conditions of the...

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Jeremy Baker on ABA Forum on Construction Law

Sep 29

Seeing the Big Picture: Construction Management Under the 2019 AIA CM Contracts – Part 2: Construction This panel will continue examining the industry shift to construction manager project delivery in the context of services provided in the construction phase. As with Part 1 (Plenary 3),...

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LET’S GO SOLO – on Be That Lawyer Podcast

May 27

LET’S GO SOLO! Presentation In this episode, Steve Fretzin and I discuss: Having a centralized list of all your key relationships. Think about where you are and where you need to be. Having and creating a marketing and business plan for your company. Finding your...

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Going Solo with Attorney Jeremy Baker – Center Stage Podcast

May 27

012 – Going Solo with Attorney Jeremy Baker Are you thinking about taking the leap and opening your own firm? Attorney Jeremy Baker was in your shoes at one point, and he decided to take the leap. Now, he’s running a successful solo practice and...

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Contact

Contact Jeremy S. Baker, a Chicago-based design and construction attorney who served at “big law” firms for nearly 18 years before launching Baker Law.

(312) 621-7184

Cook County Office 33 N. Dearborn,
Suite 1000
Chicago, IL 60602

Office meetings by appointment only.

Lake County Office 790 Estate Drive,
Suite 200
Deerfield, IL 60015

Office meetings by appointment only.