Susan Eileen Baker, Employment Attorney in Medina, Ohio
Over 34 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, General, and Health Care · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatCritchfield, Critchfield & Johnston, Ltd.
Medina, OH
Practicing employment in Medina since 1992.
- 34+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Susan Eileen Baker is a member based in Medina, OH. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Health Care. Susan has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Critchfield, Critchfield & Johnston, Ltd.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Medina, OH
- Experience
- over 34 years
- Known for
- Employment · General · Health Care
- Handles Employment, General, and Health Care matters from Medina, OH.
- Over 34 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Susan Eileen Baker: Susan Eileen Baker is a member based in Medina, OH. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Health Care. Susan has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Critchfield, Critchfield & Johnston, Ltd.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Susan Eileen Baker
Susan concentrates on employment, general, health care, litigation, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Susan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment
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Workers Comp
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Employment cases in Medina, Ohio
Susan takes employment matters in Medina, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Susan agrees to represent you.
General cases in Medina, Ohio
Susan takes general matters in Medina, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Susan agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Medina, Ohio
Susan takes health care matters in Medina, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Susan agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Medina, Ohio
Susan takes litigation matters in Medina, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Susan agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Medina, Ohio
Susan takes workers comp matters in Medina, Ohio. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Susan agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Susan Eileen Baker — Over 34 years of Ohio employment experience
Susan Eileen Baker is a member based in Medina, OH. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Health Care. Susan has over 34 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Critchfield, Critchfield & Johnston, Ltd.. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Susan Eileen Baker is a lawyer practicing litigation, labor and employment, other and 2 other areas of law. Susan received a degree from Akron City Hospital School of Nursing in 1982, and has been licensed for 34 years. Susan practices at Critchfield, Critchfield & Johnston, Ltd. in Medina, OH.
How Susan handles employment matters
Susan Eileen Baker is a lawyer practicing litigation, labor and employment, other and 2 other areas of law. Susan received a degree from Akron City Hospital School of Nursing in 1982, and has been licensed for 34 years. Susan practices at Critchfield, Critchfield & Johnston, Ltd. in Medina, OH.
Who Susan represents
Susan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, general, and health care matters in Medina and the surrounding Ohio area.
Credentials
Susan Eileen Baker's legal education and bar admissions
Case Western Reserve University
J.D. · 1992
Akron City Hospital School of Nursing
R.N. Akron · 1982
Jurisdictions
Susan's state bar admissions
Ohio
1992 · ACTIVE
Susan studied at J.D. in Case Western Reserve University and R.N. Akron in Akron City Hospital School of Nursing.
Law school and academic background
Susan completed J.D. in Case Western Reserve University and R.N. Akron in Akron City Hospital School of Nursing. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Susan runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Susan Eileen Baker
Susan has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Susan Eileen Baker's office in Medina
Susan's primary office is at 4996 Foote Rd., Medina, OH, 44256. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Critchfield, Critchfield & Johnston, Ltd.
4996 Foote Rd.
Medina, OH 44256
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Client reviews of Susan Eileen Baker — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Susan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing employment attorneys in Medina.
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How to hire Susan Eileen Baker — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Susan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Susan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Susan'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; Susan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in Medina, Ohio
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment 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 Susan
Susan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment 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. Susan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Susan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Susan Eileen Baker
How much does it cost to hire Susan for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Susan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Susan offer a free consultation?
Susan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Susan's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Susan's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in Ohio typically take?
Simple employment 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. Susan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Susan take my case if I'm outside Medina?
Susan is licensed in Ohio. Matters governed by Ohio law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Susan 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 Susan?
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. Susan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Susan accepting new employment clients right now?
Susan'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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Susan handles employment matters throughout Ohio. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified employment attorneys in that community.
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