C. Mark Baker
About C. Mark Baker
C. Mark Baker is a lawyer based in Galveston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. C. Mark Baker is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Galveston, Texas
- International Arbitration - Commercial
- International Arbitration - Governmental
Current Firm: Charles Mark Baker
Education: Duke University, J.D., graduated 1984
Location: Galveston, TX
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