About Joseph Baker
Joe primarily practices in the areas of business and commercial litigation, having a specialty in oil and gas litigation and oil and gas law. Joe also has experience representing clients in construction, real estate, and insurance defense matters. Joe was born Fort Worth, Texas, obtained his undergraduate degree from TCU and graduated law school from Texas Tech University School of Law. While in law school Joe was a member of the Law Review. He began his legal career in Midland, Texas in the middle of the oil patch. Joe is licensed to practice law in Texas and New Mexico, including the federal courts for the District of New Mexico and the Eastern, Western, and Northern Districts of Texas. Joe lives with his attorney wife, Mary, and their two children in Frisco, Texas.
Education
Legal Education
- Texas Tech University School of Law, Lubbock, Texas
- Juris Doctorate
- Honors: magna cum laude
Non Legal Education
- Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas
- Bachelor of Arts
- Honors: cum laude
- Major: History
Current Employment Position(s)
- Partner, since June 15, 2023
- Languages
- English (Primary)
Bar Admissions
- Texas, 2008
- New Mexico, 2009
- Specialties and Certifications
- Texas Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers, 2023
Other Affiliations
- Texas Bar Foundation
- Collin County Bar Association, June 15, 2023 - Present (Member)
- Dallas County Bar Association, June 15, 2023 - Present (Member)
- Texas Super Lawyer, September 15, 2023 - Present (Honoree)
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Joseph Baker |
| Firm | Scheef & Stone, L.L.P. |
| Address | 500 North Akard Street, Suite 2700, Dallas, TX 75201 |
| Phone | 214-472-2123 |
| Phone | 214-472-2150 |
| Website | solidcounsel.com/attorneys/joseph-baker |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |