Ryan Geoffrey Baker, General Attorney in Los Angeles, California
Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on General, IP, and Litigation · 4.6/5 rating from 9 verified client reviews
Managing PartneratBaker Marquart Llp
Los Angeles, CA
Practicing general in Los Angeles since 2001.
- 25+
- Years practicing
- 4.6 ★
- 9 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Ryan Geoffrey Baker is a managing partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Litigation. Ryan has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker Marquart Llp. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.
- Based in
- Los Angeles, CA
- Experience
- over 25 years
- Known for
- General · IP · Litigation
- Handles General, IP, and Litigation matters from Los Angeles, CA.
- Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Ryan Geoffrey Baker: Ryan Geoffrey Baker is a managing partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Litigation. Ryan has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker Marquart Llp. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Ryan takes on
Ryan concentrates on general, ip, litigation, securities, and white collar. Each area below outlines the kind of case Ryan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Litigation
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White Collar
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General cases in Los Angeles, California
Ryan takes general matters in Los Angeles, 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 Ryan agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Los Angeles, California
Ryan takes ip matters in Los Angeles, 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 Ryan agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California
Ryan takes litigation matters in Los Angeles, 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 Ryan agrees to represent you.
Securities cases in Los Angeles, California
Ryan takes securities matters in Los Angeles, 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 Ryan agrees to represent you.
White Collar cases in Los Angeles, California
Ryan takes white collar matters in Los Angeles, 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 Ryan agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Ryan Geoffrey Baker — general lawyer in Los Angeles
Ryan Geoffrey Baker is a managing partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Litigation. Ryan has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker Marquart Llp. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.
Ryan Geoffrey Baker is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property, antitrust and 2 other areas of law. Ryan received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years. Ryan practices at Baker Marquart LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Ryan's approach to general cases
Ryan Geoffrey Baker is a lawyer practicing litigation, intellectual property, antitrust and 2 other areas of law. Ryan received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1997, and has been licensed for 25 years. Ryan practices at Baker Marquart LLP in Los Angeles, CA.
Clients Ryan works with
Ryan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, ip, and litigation matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Harvard Law School
J.D. · 2000
Brigham Young University
B.A. Political · 1997
Jurisdictions
Ryan's state bar admissions
California U.S. Cour
2001 · ACTIVE
Ryan studied at J.D. in Harvard Law School and B.A. Political in Brigham Young University.
Law school and academic background
Ryan completed J.D. in Harvard Law School and B.A. Political in Brigham Young University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Ryan runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Ryan has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Ryan Geoffrey Baker's office in Los Angeles
Ryan's primary office is at 10990 Wilshire Blvd., 4th Fl., Los Angeles, CA, 90024. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Ryan Geoffrey Baker — 4.6/5 rating from 9 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Ryan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Los Angeles.
4.6
9 client reviews
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How to hire Ryan Geoffrey Baker — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Ryan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Ryan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ryan'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; Ryan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Los Angeles, California
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Ryan
Ryan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Ryan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Ryan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Ryan Geoffrey Baker
How much does it cost to hire Ryan for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Ryan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Ryan offer a free consultation?
Ryan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Ryan's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Ryan's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in California typically take?
Simple general 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. Ryan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Ryan take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?
Ryan 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 — Ryan 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 Ryan?
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. Ryan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Ryan accepting new general clients right now?
Ryan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
General attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California
Ryan handles general matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified general attorneys in that community.
- Los Angeles39,975 attorneys
- San Francisco26,380 attorneys
- San Diego16,903 attorneys
- Sacramento10,561 attorneys
- Irvine6,831 attorneys
- Oakland5,709 attorneys
- San Jose5,009 attorneys
- Palo Alto4,084 attorneys
- Beverly Hills3,348 attorneys
- Newport Beach3,106 attorneys
- Pasadena2,894 attorneys
- Santa Monica2,756 attorneys
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