About Barry K.
Mr. Baker has a wealth of revel in as a first and 2d chair litigator, coping with a extensive variety of employment regulation claims in both kingdom and federal courts. His understanding includes instances concerning Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Florida Civil Rights Act, the Fair Labor Standards Act, the Family Medical Leave Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, and the Civil Rights Act of 1866. He is likewise properly-versed in retaliation and whistleblower claims underneath numerous nation and federal laws.
In addition to his litigation experience, Mr. Baker is skilled in drafting and reviewing employment contracts, severance agreements, and organization policies and procedures. He provides guidance on worker hiring, termination, area, and performance evaluation and development plans. He also assists employers in carrying out internal investigations and resolving employment claims, in addition to navigating the executive techniques concerned in responding to discrimination expenses.
Mr. Baker is a sought-after speaker and has conducted national-level employment regulation seminars for supervisors and managers. Beyond employment law, he has great enjoy in commercial enterprise liability claims, which includes negligence and intentional torts. His unique angle enables corporations keep away from and mitigate legal responsibility exposure.
Furthermore, Mr. Baker has successfully litigated complicated construction topics, together with surety bond and construction disorder claims for multi-million dollar projects. He has additionally represented insurance vendors in insurance coverage disputes in each nation and federal courts. Mr. Baker is admitted to the Florida Bar (1999), Georgia Bar (1998), and all Federal District Courts in Florida.
