Thomas W. "Tom" Baker
About Thomas W. Baker
Thomas W. Baker is a lawyer based in Cleveland, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Thomas W. Baker is recognized in the following practice area:
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Tucker Ellis LLP
Education: Cleveland Marshall College of Law, J.D., graduated 1999
Location: Cleveland, OH
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