Dennis M. Baier, Jr.

Dennis M. Baier, Jr.: Attorney with Wood, Smith, Henning & Berman LLP

Biography

Dennis Baier is a partner in the Glendale, California, office of WSHB, specializing in professional liability, public entity defense, and general civil liability matters. He has extensive experience in professional liability cases, representing architects and design professionals under errors and omissions (E&O) policies in complex, multi-party construction defect litigation.

In the public entity sector, Dennis has successfully tried cases involving the County of Los Angeles Probation Department and Sheriff's Department. He has also represented the County of Los Angeles Parks & Recreation, Department of Public Works, Department of Children and Family Services, and the Housing Authority of the County of Los Angeles. His expertise covers all specialized stages of public entity litigation, including civil rights lawsuits.

Additionally, Dennis routinely defends businesses, property owners, and individuals in a wide variety of claims resulting in catastrophic injuries and fatalities. He also has significant experience in toxic tort cases and landlord-tenant habitability claims.

Dennis graduated from Loyola Law School, where he achieved First Honors in Legal Research and Writing as well as Appellate Advocacy. He was a member of the Scott Moot Court team at Loyola Law School and completed an externship with the Honorable Oswald Parada of the United States District Court for the Central District of California.

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•WSHB Elevates Six Attorneys to the Firm’s Partnership
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•WSHB Elevates Six Attorneys to the Firm’s Partnershi

Areas of Practice (6)

  • Professional Liability
  • Legal Malpractice
  • Public Entity Defense
  • Toxic Tort and Occupational Exposure
  • Property Management and Tenant Litigation
  • Complex Tort and Casualty

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Wisconsin - Madison, B.A., 2008
Law School Attended:
Loyola Law School, J.D., 2012
Year of First Admission:
2012
Admission:
California
Reported Cases:
Experience: WSHB Secures Summary Judgment in High-Profile Silicosis Toxic Tort Case; 5.24.24
ISLN:
921934248

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818-551-6050  Fax

www.wshblaw.com

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