Background
Baker, Donald P. was born on October 27, 1947 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Albert G. and Janet C. Baker.
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Donald P. Baker
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University of Redlands (Bachelor of Arts, 1970). University of California at Los Angeles (Juris Doctor, 1973).
Career
Worked at Latham & Watkins. Admitted to the bar, 1973, California. Order of the Coif. Associate Editor, University of California, Los Angeles Law Review, 1972-1973.
Member: Los Angeles County (President, 1986-1987. President-Elect, 1985-1986. Senior Vice President, 1984-1985.
Vice President, 1983-1984. Trustee, 1978-1982) and American (Director, Young Lawyers Division, 1982-1983) Bar Associations. The State Bar of California (Member, Commission on Evaluation of Judicial Nominees, 1981-1982).
Los Angeles County Bar Barristers (Secretary-Treasurer, 1976-1977. Vice-President, 1977-1978. President Elect, 1978-1979.
President, 1979-1980). Los Angeles County Bar Foundation (Secretary, 1983-1984. Director, 1994); Western Justice Center Foundation (President, 1995).
Fellow, American Bar Foundation.
Achievements
Membership
Director University of California at Los Angeles Public Interest Law Foundation, 1982-1984, University of California at Los Angeles, Alumni Association, 1984-1986, Japan American Symphony Association Los Angeles, 1992-1995. Director, vice president Japan American Society Southern California, since 1992. Director Western Justice Center Foundation, since 1988, president, since 1995.
Fellow American Bar Association (numerous committees and offices), National Association Colleges University Attorneys, Star Bar California (committee judicial nominees evaluation 1981-1982), L.A.County Bar Association (president 1986-1987, numerous committees and offices), Barristers Los Angeles County Bar Association (numerous committees and offices), Los Angeles County Bar Foundation (secretary 1983-1984), Chancery Club, Order of the Coif.
Connections
Married Caroline E.
