David R. Baake

David R. Baake is a skilled attorney focusing on business law, commercial litigation, and clean energy law. With experience in both private practice and public interest law, he provides legal representation for businesses, organizations, and individuals. Mr. Baake is known for his analytical approach, strong advocacy skills, and commitment to finding effective legal solutions. Since establishing his law practice in New Mexico, he has helped clients navigate complex legal matters, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.

Mr. Baake earned his J.D. from Harvard University in 2014, where he gained extensive training in legal analysis and advocacy. Before law school, he completed a B.S. in Biological Sciences at Arizona State University, graduating summa cum laude in 2011.

After law school, Mr. Baake worked at the Natural Resources Defense Council in Washington, D.C., where he focused on climate and clean energy law. He later served as a federal law clerk for Judge David G. Campbell in Phoenix and Judge George H. King in Los Angeles, gaining firsthand experience in commercial litigation.

Since launching his law practice in New Mexico, David R. Baake has delivered strategic legal representation to businesses and individuals across a wide range of industries. He advises clients on business transactions, contract disputes, regulatory compliance, and complex litigation. With recognized experience in clean energy and environmental law, he also helps clients navigate environmental regulations, renewable energy projects, and sustainable business practices.

Mr. Baake is a member of both the State Bar of New Mexico and the State Bar of California. His legal knowledge, combined with years of practical experience, makes him a trusted advocate for businesses seeking clear and effective legal guidance.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, The Law Office of David R. Baake
• Member, State Bar of California
• Member, State Bar of New Mexico

Licensed State

• New Mexico
• California

Education

• Harvard University
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Arizona State University
  Biological Sciences (BS)

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