J. Ernest Baird

Background

Baird, J. Ernest was born on January 3, 1944 in Tempe, Arizona, United States. Son of Wiliiam Richard and Gertrude (Taylor) Baird.

Education

Arizona State University. Brigham Young University (Bachelor of Arts, 1968). Duke University (Juris Doctor, 1971).

Career

Worked at Baird, Williams, Davis & Smith (Phoenix, Arizona) specializing in General Business Law, Real Estate Law, Commerical Transactions, Commercial Litigation, Bankruptcy, Corporate, Health Care Law, and ERISA. Admitted to the bar, 1972, New York, United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit and United States.

Court of Military Appeals. 1976, Arizona and United States. District Court, District of Arizona.

1984, United States. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Phi Alpha Delta. Member, Editorial Board, Duke Law Journal, 1970-1971. With Shearman & Sterling, New York, N.Y., 1971-1972.

Member: Maricopa County and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Arizona. Military: Captain, Judge Advocate General's Corps, United States.

Air Force, 1972-1976. Baird, Williams, Davis & Smith is listed in Martindale-Hubbell's Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers.

Views

God is the father of every human being. He has a body and emotions like human beings, and therefore he is literally the father to all people living on earth.

Membership

District chairman district 24 Arizona Republican Party, Phoenix, 1984-1988, member state Executive Committee. Chairman Trunk & Tusk, Phoenix, 1990. Member Valley of the Sun Kiwanis, 1979-1987.

State representative House of Representatives, since 1991, chairman house judiciary committee.

Connections

Married Ginna Price, October 14,1972. Children: Melissa, Dayne, Andrew, Brittany, Emily.

Father:

Wiliiam Richard Baird

Mother:

Gertrude (Taylor) Baird

Spouse:

Ginna Price

child:

Melissa Baird

child:

Dayne Baird

child:

Brittany Baird

child:

Emily Baird

child:

Andrew Baird