Background
Baker, Martin S. was born on September 12, 1943 in New York, New York, United States.
Baker, Martin S. was born on September 12, 1943 in New York, New York, United States.
Cornell University (Bachelor of Arts, 1965). American University (Juris Doctor, 1968).
Worked at Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP (New York, NY) specializing in General Practice. Admitted to the bar, 1968, New York. 1974, United States. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts of New York.
Co-editor: New York Environmental Law Handbook, New York State Bar Association, 1988. Treatise on New York Environmental Law, New York State Bar Association, 1992. Director, New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation, 1978.
Member: The Association of the Bar of the City of New York (Chairman, 1979-1983 and Member, 1976-1978, Energy Law Committee. Member: Environmental Law Committee, 1974-1979. Committee on Professional Responsibility, 1988-1990).
New York State Bar Association (Chair, Environmental Law Section, 1985-1986. Member of Council, 1986). Founded in 1876, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan is a 360-attorney full service law firm with particular expertise in corporate law, litigation, securities law, international commercial transactions, intellectual property, labor, insolvency and workouts, real estate tax, trusts and estates, product liability and insurance law.
The firm is headquartered in New York and has offices in Boston, Budapest, Los Angeles, Miami and Washington, D.C.
Member of New York State Bar Association (chair environmental law section 1985-1986, mem county since 1986, chair task force water privitization since 1996), Association Bar City of New York (chairman energy law committee 1979-1983, environmental law committee 1974-1979, commission on professional responsibility 1988-1990, Chairman of Commission energy law since 1995).