Fred L. Baker

Fred L. Baker: Attorney with Baker Law Firm, P.C.
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

Author: "Handbook of CT Taxes on Industry," 1970; "Manufacturers' Association of CT Trial Attorney." Office of Chief Counsel, Internal Revenue Service, 1970-1974. Town Counsel, Town of Bridgewater, 1977-. Town Attorney, Town of New Milford, 2001-2003. President, 1976-1977 and Vice Chairman, 1978-1979, Western CT Estate and Tax Planning Council, Inc. Corporator, Union Savings Bank, 1987-. Chairman, Ability Beyond Disability, 1990-1994. President, Hanahoe Children's Clinic, 1991-2009. Trustee, 1996-2006 and President 2003-2006, Connecticut Community Foundation. Naugatuck Valley Community College Board of Trustees 2011-2014.

Areas of Practice (14)

  • Taxation
  • Estate Planning
  • Probate
  • Corporate Law
  • Business Law
  • Finance
  • Trusts and Estates
  • Family Business Mediation
  • Wills
  • Criminal Tax Audits
  • Sales and Use Tax
  • Employment Tax
  • Tax Appeals
  • Tax Fraud

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Connecticut, B.A., 1966
Law School Attended:
University of Connecticut School of Law, J.D., 1969; New York University School of Law, LL.M., Taxation, 1974
Year of First Admission:
1969
Admission:
1969, Connecticut; 1970, U.S. Tax Court; 1974, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut
Memberships:
Danbury, Connecticut and American Bar Associations.
Birth Information:
Bristol, Connecticut, April 30, 1943
ISLN:
909299000

Payment Information

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Fixed fees available

Peer Reviews

4.8/5.0 (16 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.8/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.8/5.0

  • Communication

    4.8/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 05/14/12 in Trusts and Estates

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/27/12 in Estate Planning

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 04/24/12 in Taxation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 04/24/12 in Trusts and Estates

    Attorney Baker meets the highest standards of professional integrity and ability.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 04/24/12 in Wills and Probate

    Attorney Baker is considered one of the leading experts in Estate Planning in the Greater Danbury Area. In fact, I, and other attorneys I have been associated with over the years, have referred to him a number of clients. Furthermore, he has done a w... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/19/12 in Municipal Law

    I highly recommend Fred Baker.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a General Counsel on 04/12/12 in Administrative Law

    Mr. Baker is properly recognized as one of the outstanding members of the Bar in Western Connecticut.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 04/11/12 in Trusts and Estates

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 04/11/12 in Civil Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 04/11/12 in Tax Law

    Fred is knowledgeable and responsive. I refer tax and business matters to him whenever I have the opportunity.

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Contact Information:

475-454-5342  Phone

203-791-1892  Fax

www.baker-law.com/Attorneys/Fred-L-Baker.shtml

www.Baker-law.com

www.cttaxlawyer.com

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