Gerald L. Baker

Gerald L. Baker is a seasoned Ohio attorney with decades of experience representing individuals and businesses in estate planning, probate, elder law, business law, and commercial real estate matters. He advises clients on protecting assets, planning for the future, and resolving complex legal issues efficiently. Known for careful attention to detail, he provides clear guidance and practical solutions tailored to each client’s legal and financial goals.

Mr. Baker earned his J.D. from The Ohio State University and holds a B.A. in Political Science from Bowling Green State University. His legal education provided a strong foundation in legal analysis, advocacy, and statutory interpretation. These academic credentials support his long-standing ability to address complex estate, business, and property matters with precision and sound legal judgment.

Mr. Baker is admitted to practice in Ohio, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Earlier in his career, he practiced with a respected Ohio law firm, gaining broad experience in civil and business-related matters. He has remained active in professional bar associations, contributing to committees focused on legal standards, publications, and professional development.

Throughout his career, Gerald L. Baker has helped clients navigate sensitive legal matters with care and professionalism. He has assisted families with wills, trusts, and probate administration, and advised businesses on legal structure and transactions. His work has earned peer recognition for ethical standards and quality legal service. Clients value his experience, responsiveness, and commitment to delivering dependable legal representation across Ohio courts.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founder, The Law Office of Gerald L. Baker
• Stark County Bar Association Judicial Candidates Committee Bar Journal Committee
• Ohio State Bar Association, Corporate Counsel Section, Litigation Section, Labor and Employment Law Section
• American Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section, Business Law Section

Licensed State

• Ohio

Education

• Ohio State University
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Bowling Green State University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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