The Law Office of David R. Baake

The Law Office of David R. Baake is a premier New Mexico litigation firm known for handling high-stakes business disputes and groundbreaking clean energy cases. With a practice built on precision, strategic depth and tireless advocacy, the firm represents businesses, individuals, and national organizations in complex legal matters throughout the state and across the federal court system.

The Law Office of David R. Baake is distinguished by its deep experience in commercial litigation, including partnership and LLC disputes, breach of contract, trade secret misappropriation, non-compete enforcement, and fraud claims. Real estate litigation, including conflicts involving easements, covenants, landlord-tenant disputes, and nuisance claims, is also a cornerstone of the firm’s civil practice.

The Law Office of David R. Baake is led by David R. Baake, a Harvard Law School graduate and former federal clerk with admissions to the Tenth, Fifth, and D.C. Circuit Courts of Appeals. His courtroom skills and federal experience have earned him a national profile, and he has made appearances in media outlets such as Bloomberg, NBC, and major regional publications. He is widely respected for his ability to navigate urgent legal challenges, including emergency motions for injunctive relief, and for delivering results under pressure.

In addition to commercial litigation, The Law Office of David R. Baake is a leader in environmental and clean energy law. David has served as lead counsel in precedent-setting climate litigation and administrative proceedings, including successful advocacy for New Mexico’s Advanced Clean Cars II rule. His work on behalf of environmental coalitions, nonprofits, and trade groups continues to influence state and federal energy policy.

The Law Office of David R. Baake is known for delivering personalized legal solutions tailored to the demands of each case. Clients benefit from thorough legal preparation, strong strategic insight, and a relentless focus on achieving favorable outcomes. With a commitment to legal excellence and a track record of success, the firm remains a trusted advocate for those navigating business, regulatory, and appellate litigation across New Mexico and beyond.