Michael J. "Mike" Baker
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2023 About Michael J. Baker
Michael J. Baker is a lawyer based in Costa Mesa, CA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Michael J. Baker is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Costa Mesa, California
- Construction Law
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Snell & Wilmer LLP
Education: Pepperdine University, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Costa Mesa, CA
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