Josh B. Baker
About Josh B. Baker
Josh B. Baker is a lawyer based in Birmingham, AL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Josh B. Baker is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Birmingham, Alabama
- Commercial Litigation
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Real Estate
Current Firm: Maynard Nexsen PC
Education: Samford University, J.D., graduated 2007
Location: Birmingham, AL
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