David S. Baker
About David S. Baker
David S. Baker is a lawyer based in Overland Park, KS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. David S. Baker is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Overland Park, Kansas
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Fisher Patterson Sayler & Smith LLP
Education: University of Missouri School of Law (Columbia), J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Overland Park, KS
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