Lance Baker | Knoxville Criminal Defense Lawyer
Lance K. Baker
Knoxville Criminal Defense Attorney
Criminal, DUI-DWI, Accident & Injury, Civil Rights, Wrongful Death, Civil Rights Violations, Use of Excessive Force, Police Brutality, Inmate Assault, Jail Injuries, Jail Deaths, Constitutional Violations, Police Shootings, Unlawful Use of Taser, Denial of Adequate Medical Care, Misdemeanors, Felonies, Federal Crimes, State Crimes, Firearms Charges, Robbery, Arson, Assault, Battery, Burglary, Check Fraud, Credit Card Theft, Credit Card Fraud, Disorderly Conduct, Domestic Battery, Drug Cultivation, Drug Manufacturing, Drug Possession, Drug Sales, Drug Trafficking
- Law Office: The Baker Law Firm
- Law School: Duncan School of Law, Lincoln Memorial University, J.D. 2013
- Status: In Good Standing * Status is reviewed annually, For latest information visit here
- Licensed: 10 years
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introduction
Listed in The National Trial Lawyers 2017 Top 40 Under 40 in the Criminal Defense category
Listed in The National Trial Lawyers 2018 Top 40 Under 40 in the Civil Plaintiff Lawyers category
Named Top Male Rising Star of Knoxville by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Honored in 2019 as one of Knoxville's top DUI defense attorneys by Cityview magazine
Honored in 2021 as one of Knoxville's top Civil Rights attorneys by Cityview magazine
Honored in 2022 as one of Knoxville's top attorneys by CityView magazine in DUI Defense, Constitutional Law/Civil Rights, Personal Injury- Auto Accidents, Consumer Protection, Class Action, and Antitrust
Selected as one of 2022 Mid-South's Rising Stars by Super Lawyers
Selected as one of 2023 Mid-South's Rising Stars by Super Lawyers
Lance is actively involved in the community. For instance, he is a panelist on Fox 43's “Heavy Hitters” show and frequently offers guest political commentary on WBIR-TV. He is also a member of the Knoxville Bar Association and the Tennessee Bar Association.
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Experience
Position | Organization | Location | Duration |
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Founding Attorney | The Baker Law Firm | Knoxville, TN | Present |
Education
School | Degree | Major | Graduation |
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Duncan School of Law, Lincoln Memorial University | J.D. | Law School | 2013 |
University of Tennessee | B.A. | History | 2009 |
Admission
State / Court | Date |
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Tennessee | 2014 |
Associations
- Member | Tennessee Bar Association
Member | Knoxville Bar Association
Member | Tennessee Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Member | Nucleus Knoxville
Member | U.S. District Court Eastern District of Tennessee
Member | U.S. District Court Middle District of Tennessee
Member | U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
Member | U.S. District Court Southern District of Illinois
Honors & Awards
- The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 Criminal Defense – 2017
The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 under 40 Civil Plaintiff Lawyers, – 2018
Named Top Male Rising Star of Knoxville by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation – 2018
Cityview Top Attorney – 2019, 2021, 2022 and 2023
Mid-South Rising Stars by Super Lawyers – 2022
Mid-South Rising Stars by Super Lawyers – 2023
Elite Lawyer, 2024
Cases
N/A
Louis Flack v. Knox County, et al Plaintiff was justly compensated monetarily following litigation, and this was a groundbreaking case in advocating for a new mental health facility that later opened in West Knoxville.
Publications
- Video-Civil Rights Client Testimonial-2019
WATE 6 News-Gatlinburg Wildfires-2018
lbakerlawfirm.com-Gatlinburg Wildfires Press Release & Filed PDF Complaint-2018
WBIR-Family of Inmate Speaks Out-2015
WBIR-KSCO Officers Disciplined over Inmate's Treatment-2015
WBIR-FBI Involvement-2015
WBIR-Inmate Plans to File Federal Suit against KCSO-2015
WVLT TV-Inmate Plans to File Excessive Force Lawsuit against KCSO-2015
Knoxviews.com-Sheriff's Office Stonewalling Jail Beating Victim's Lawyer-2015
Social Media-Facebook Page-2014
WBIR-Inmate in Knox Beating Investigation Now Free-2014
Profile/Resume-LinkedIn-2012
Office Hours
Available 24/7
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Additional Info
Fee: Please call 865-200-4117 to learn more about our costs and fees.
Service Type: Private
Language: English
Update Date: 2021-09-21
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800 S. Gay Street
Suite 1950
Knoxville, TN 37929