Philip B. Baker
Member
Practice Areas: Workers' Compensation; Personal Injury; Criminal and Traffic Violations; : Collaborative Law, Mediation and family practice matters; General Civil Litigation and Employment matters;
Admitted: 1984, Virginia, practicing with Jones and Jones , Smithfield Virginia, 1983-1984;
Law School: Wake Forest University, J.D., 1983; Moot Court, 3d year practice member; Ipse Dixit contributing editor, other publications;
College: Hampden-Sydney College, B.A., 1980; selected for and completed Washington Semester International Relations Program, American University (1979);
Member: Lynchburg City,, Bedford County, Virginia and American Bar Associations; Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Workers’ Compensation Section and Criminal Defense Section; International Association of Collaborative Law Professionals, and Virginia Association of Collaborative Law Professionals (VACP);
Biography: Assistant Commonwealth Attorney, Bedford County 1984-1992; Instructor, Paralegal Program, Central Virginia Community College, 1991-1994;
Guest lecturer at various seminars and conferences regarding Virginia Workers’ Compensation matters, member VTLA WC Amicus and legislation Committees member; regularly participating in Mediation resolution of worker's compensation and employment discrimination disputes;
Certified as a Virginia Mediator 1992 Sweetbriar College Training; certified by Judicial Council Virginia for Court mediation 2000, and continued mediation and alternative dispute resolution training thereafter, concentrating on domestic relations matters;
Certified as a Collaborative Law practitioner professional 2005, and continuing;
Family: Born: Washington, DC raised in Arlington, Virginia, Fairfax and grew up in Southside Virigina (Southampton County); currently resides in Forest Virginia with family of 4;
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