Adam Michael Baker

Adam Michael Baker, Business Attorney in New York

Over 17 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Government

Senior AssociateatAlston & Bird LLP

New, NY

Practicing business in New York since 2009.

17+
Years practicing
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Adam Michael Baker is a senior associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Government. Adam has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Alston & Bird LLP.

Based in
New York, NY
Experience
over 17 years
Known for
Business · General · Government
  • Handles Business, General, and Government matters from New York, NY.
  • Over 17 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Adam Michael Baker: Adam Michael Baker is a senior associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Government. Adam has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Alston & Bird LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Adam Michael Baker

Adam concentrates on business, general, government, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Adam handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in New York

Adam takes business matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Adam agrees to represent you.

General cases in New York

Adam takes general matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Adam agrees to represent you.

Government cases in New York

Adam takes government matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Adam agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in New York

Adam takes litigation matters in New York. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Adam agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Adam Michael Baker — Over 17 years of New York business experience

Adam Michael Baker is a senior associate based in New York, NY. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Government. Adam has over 17 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Alston & Bird LLP.

Adam Michael Baker is a lawyer practicing government & internal investigations, financial services litigation, litigation and 2 other areas of law. Adam received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 2003, and has been licensed for 17 years. Adam practices at Alston & Bird LLP in New York, NY.

How Adam handles business matters

Adam Michael Baker is a lawyer practicing government & internal investigations, financial services litigation, litigation and 2 other areas of law. Adam received a B.A. degree from Boston College in 2003, and has been licensed for 17 years. Adam practices at Alston & Bird LLP in New York, NY.

The kind of cases Adam takes

Adam reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and government matters across New York.

Credentials

Adam Michael Baker's legal education and bar admissions

  • Boston College

    J.D. · 2008

  • Boston College

    B.A. Fordham · 2003

Jurisdictions

Adam's state bar admissions

  • New York

    2009 · ACTIVE

Adam studied at J.D. in Boston College and B.A. Fordham in Boston College.

Law school and academic background

Adam completed J.D. in Boston College and B.A. Fordham in Boston College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Adam runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Adam Michael Baker's office in New York

Adam's primary office is at 90 Park Avenue, New York, NY, 10016-1387. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Alston & Bird LLP

90 Park Avenue

New York, NY 10016-1387

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Hiring guide

How to hire Adam Michael Baker — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Adam usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Adam charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Adam's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Adam will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in New York

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Adam

Adam discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Adam confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Adam's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Adam Michael Baker

  • How much does it cost to hire Adam for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Adam walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Adam offer a free consultation?

    Adam charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Adam's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Adam's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in New York typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Adam gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Adam take my case if I'm outside New York?

    Adam is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Adam will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Adam?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Adam will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Adam accepting new business clients right now?

    Adam's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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