John Baker

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Member Board Of Directors at Law School...Yes We Can!

  • Education

    • University of Denver College of Law

      1970 - 1973
      Juris Doctor
    • Colorado State University

      1966 - 1970
      B.A., Political Science Political Science and Government
  • Experience

    • Bragg & Baker, P.C.

      Sept 1975 - Jun 2001
      Shareholder

      In 1975 John joined the plaintiff’s personal injury and civil trial practice law firm, Carrigan & Bragg, P.C., which eventually became Bragg & Baker, P.C. John spent 26 years with this law firm concentrating his legal practice in products liability litigation, representing individuals that have been injured by defective pharmaceutical products and vehicles.

    • John T. Baker, P.C.

      Jul 2001 - Sept 2010
      President and Shareholder

      John concentrated his legal practice in products liability litigation, representing individuals that have been injured by defective pharmaceutical products and vehicles.

    • National Institute for Trial Advocacy

      Mar 2010 - Dec 2019

      Management and educational director of trial advocacy skills programming in the United States and 10 countries. Supervised 35 staff members and 800 volunteer lawyer/teachers. President of NITA Foundation

      • Board of Trustees Member

        Jan 2013 - Dec 2019
      • President & Executive Director

        Mar 2010 - Nov 2012
    • Colorado Attorney Mentoring Program

      Feb 2013 - Jun 2016
      Director

      First director of Colorado Supreme Court Attorney mentoring program for Colorado February 2013 to June 30, 2016

    • Retired

      Jun 2016 - now
      Attorney at Law
    • University of Denver - Sturm College of Law

      May 2017 - now
      Alumni Council Member
    • Center for Legal Inclusiveness

      Jun 2017 - Aug 2023
      Former Member Board Of Directors
    • Law School...Yes We Can!

      Jan 2020 - now
      Member Board Of Directors
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • License to Practice Law

      Colorado Supreme Court
      Jan 1973
    • License to Practice Law

      Federal District Court for the District of Colorado
      Jan 1973
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to John Baker
      Robert Oliphant Outstanding Service to NITA Award National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA) Apr 2012 Awarded for outstanding service to NITA.
    • Awarded to John Baker
      DU Law Stars Robert H. McWilliams, Jr. Alumni Professionalism Award. University of Denver Sturm College of Law Oct 2007 Awarded to a Denver Law graduate for exemplifying ethical conduct and professionalism, dedication to pro bono activities and/or community service and loyalty to Denver Law.
    • Awarded to John Baker
      Award of Merit Denver Bar Association Jun 2007 Awarded for long standing service to the legal profession and the Denver Bar Association.
    • Awarded to John Baker
      Honorable Prentice Marshall Faculty Award National Institute for Trial Advocacy Apr 2005 Awarded for outstanding teaching at public NITA trial advocacy programs.
    • Awarded to John Baker
      Educator of the Year University of Denver, College of Law Institute for Advanced Legal Studies Mar 1997
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer Pro Bono Attorney for Metro Volunteer Lawyers

      Issued by Metro Volunteer Lawyers on Jan 1985
      Metro Volunteer LawyersAssociated with John Baker