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David P. Baker, Car Accidents Attorney in Marina Del Rey, California

Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Car Accidents and Personal Injury

MemberatBaker & Oring, LLP

Marina Del Rey, CA

Practicing car accidents in Marina Del Rey since 1983.

43+
Years practicing
2
Bar admissions

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David P. Baker is a member based in Marina Del Rey, CA. The practice focuses on Car Accidents and Personal Injury. David has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker & Oring, LLP.

Based in
Marina Del Rey, CA
Experience
over 43 years
Known for
Car Accidents · Personal Injury
  • Handles Car Accidents and Personal Injury matters from Marina Del Rey, CA.
  • Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About David P. Baker: David P. Baker is a member based in Marina Del Rey, CA. The practice focuses on Car Accidents and Personal Injury. David has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker & Oring, LLP.

Areas of practice

Legal matters David takes on

David concentrates on car accidents and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Car Accidents cases in Marina Del Rey, California

David takes car accidents matters in Marina Del Rey, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Personal Injury cases in Marina Del Rey, California

David takes personal injury matters in Marina Del Rey, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet David P. Baker — car accidents lawyer in Marina Del Rey

David P. Baker is a member based in Marina Del Rey, CA. The practice focuses on Car Accidents and Personal Injury. David has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker & Oring, LLP.

David P. Baker is a lawyer practicing personal injury, car accidents. David has been licensed for 43 years. David practices at Baker & Oring, LLP in Marina Del Rey, CA.

Working with David on a car accidents matter

David P. Baker is a lawyer practicing personal injury, car accidents. David has been licensed for 43 years. David practices at Baker & Oring, LLP in Marina Del Rey, CA.

Clients David works with

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for car accidents and personal injury matters in Marina Del Rey and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Whittier College School of Law

    J.D. · 1979

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

  • Washington

    2017 · ACTIVE

  • California

    1983 · ACTIVE

David studied at J.D. in Whittier College School of Law.

Law school and academic background

David completed J.D. in Whittier College School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

David P. Baker's office in Marina Del Rey

David's primary office is at 13915 Panay Way, Marina Del Rey, CA, 90292-6102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Baker & Oring, LLP

13915 Panay Way

Marina Del Rey, CA 90292-6102

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Hiring guide

How to hire David P. Baker — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David'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; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a car accidents attorney in Marina Del Rey, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many car accidents 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 David

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every car accidents 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. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about David P. Baker

  • How much does it cost to hire David for a car accidents case?

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

  • Does David offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do car accidents cases in California typically take?

    Simple car accidents 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. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can David take my case if I'm outside Marina Del Rey?

    David is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David 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 David?

    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. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is David accepting new car accidents clients right now?

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

Areas served

Car Accidents attorneys serving Marina Del Rey, Los Angeles and San Francisco in California

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