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Jeremy S. Baker is a Chicago-based construction attorney with considerable experience in creation law. He based Baker Law Group LLC in 2019 after serving as a companion at Schiff Hardin LLP. Jeremy is also an Adjunct Professor of Law at The John Marshall Law School, in which he teaches Construction Law. His exercise specializes in dispute avoidance and green decision of claims for developers, lenders, layout specialists, owners, and contractors. Jeremy is a graduate of Tulane University Law School and the University of California, Santa Barbara.

Jeremy S. Baker is a Chicago-primarily based production legal professional with a wealth of experience in the discipline. He spent over a decade at Schiff Hardin LLP, in which he became a companion and a member of the countrywide Construction Law exercise. Prior to that, he labored as an lawyer at Cozen O’Connor PC. In 2019, Jeremy determined to establish his very own corporation, Baker Law Group LLC, to higher serve his clients.

Aside from his felony exercise, Jeremy is likewise an Adjunct Professor of Law at The John Marshall Law School. He teaches an elective Construction Law direction via the Center for Real Estate Law at some stage in the Fall Semesters of 2016, 2017, and 2018. This role allows him to percentage his know-how and knowledge with the subsequent technology of criminal specialists.

Jeremys approach to managing production projects is focused around dispute avoidance and early, fee-green resolution of claims. He represents a wide variety of customers, which include builders, lenders, design specialists, owners, and contractors, in all aspects of design and creation. His exercise includes mission structuring throughout numerous delivery strategies, in addition to settlement review and negotiation.

Throughout his profession, Jeremy has litigated instances in extra than 30 kingdom and federal courtroom venues. However, he prefers to clear up disputes via alternative dispute decision strategies which can be each powerful and price-green. Jeremy holds a law diploma from Tulane University Law School and a bachelors degree from the University of California, Santa Barbara.

For greater statistics about Jeremy S. Baker and his felony services, go to his internet site at https://buildchicagolaw.com or touch him without delay at 312-621-7184.

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How Do Construction Lawyers Help Deliver Successful Projects?

How Do Construction Lawyers Help Deliver Successful Projects?
Why is insurance so important in design and construction contracts?
Why Can Owners Be Forced to Pay Twice for the Same Construction Work?
What Should Project Owners Know before Embarking on a Design and Construction Contract?
What Makes Good Contracts for Design and Construction Projects?
What Common Mistakes Do Owners Make in Construction Projects?
Should I Start Contract Negotiations Using My Own Contract Form?
Should Designers Proposals Have Terms and Conditions on the Back?
How Can Owners Motivate Contractors to Complete Construction Projects?
Can Owners Prevent Design and Construction Defects?
Can Contractors Charge More than Their Written Estimate or Promise to Owners?
Can architects help protect owners from construction project problems?
Can Architects and Contractors Better the Odds of Being Paid by Owners?
Why Are Project Delivery Methods so Important for Construction Projects?
Why Are Good Contracts Important for Design and Construction Projects?
Why Are Design and Construction Projects so Dispute-Prone?
What Risky Contract Terms Concern Smart Architects and Engineers?
What Is Your Approach to Negotiating Design and Construction Contracts?
What Contract Terms Promote Early, Inexpensive Dispute Resolution?
Is Pursuing My Design and Construction Claims a Worthwhile Investment?
Why Do Design and Construction Disputes Spawn Years of Litigation?
Is Arbitration or Litigation Best for Design and Construction Claims?
Can Mediation Help Resolve Design and Construction Disputes?
Can a Lawsuit save Me from Bad Design and Construction Contracts
Baker Law Introduction
Legal Issues

Construction Law
Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
Arbitration & Mediation
Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Minnesota Jurdictions
Minnesota
Since 2004
Illinois Jurdictions
Illinois
Since 2002

Experience
  • Founding Lawyer
    Baker Law Group, LLC
    2019
  • Adjunct Professor of Law, Construction Law
    The John Marshall Law School, Center for Real Estate Law
    2016
  • Partner, Construction Law Group
    Schiff Hardin LLP
    2006
  • Associate, Subrogation Group
    Cozen O’Connor PC
    2002
  • Judicial Extern
    Honorable Morey L. Sear, Chief Judge Emeritus, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana, New Orleans
    2001
  • Law Clerk
    The Office of the Lawyer General, Washington DC (formerly named Office of the Corporation Counsel)
    1999
Education
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Tulane University Law School
J.D.
Graduation year: 2001
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University of California
B.A.
Graduation year: 1999
Associations
Society of Illinois Construction Lawyers (SOICA) Professional Association
Society of Illinois Construction Lawyers (SOICA)
has membership
2020 - Current
AIA Contract Documents Committee Professional Association
AIA Contract Documents Committee
Liaison
2015 - Current
AIA Contract Documents – Train the Trainer Program Professional Association
AIA Contract Documents – Train the Trainer Program
Trainer
2013 - Current
Chicago Bar Association, Construction Law & Mechanics Lien Subcommittee Professional Association
Chicago Bar Association, Construction Law & Mechanics Lien Subcommittee
has membership
2006 - Current
American Bar Association, Forum on the Construction Industry Professional Association
American Bar Association, Forum on the Construction Industry
has membership
2006 - Current
State Bar of Illinois
                        
                                                     # 6277065 Professional Association
State Bar of Illinois  # 6277065
has membership
2002 - Current
CityPAC Board of Directors Professional Association
CityPAC Board of Directors
has membership
2006 - 2015
American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Chicago Young Leadership Council Congressional Key Contact Committee Co-Chair Professional Association
American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Chicago Young Leadership Council Congressional Key Contact Committee Co-Chair
has membership
2003 - 2010
Costs
  • Free Consultancy Service
  • Payment With Credit Card
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