About Laura W.

Laura W. Baker practices personal injury law at The Law Offices of John Day, P.C. in Brentwood, Tennessee. She joined the Tennessee Bar in 2006 after earning her J.D. from the University of Tennessee College of Law. The firm specializes in various areas, including medical malpractice and products liability, serving clients throughout the state. Her undergraduate degree is a B.A.

in Political Science from Rhodes College, awarded in 2003. During her time in law school, she worked that laid the foundation for her current practice. Her commitment to personal injury law is evident in her extensive involvement with various legal associations. Most of her work involves representing clients who have suffered injuries due to negligence. Cases typically range from medical malpractice claims to product liability disputes. She navigates the details of each case, ensuring that her clients receive the support and representation they need. Her dedication to her clients is reflected in her meticulous approach to case preparation and litigation.

Before joining The Law Offices of John Day, P.C., she was actively involved in several legal organizations. She is a member of the Tennessee Association for Justice and the Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association. Additionally, she serves on the Executive Committee of the Harry Phillips American Inn of Court. Her leadership roles, including Co-Chair of Lawyers for Littles and Past President of the Marion Griffin Chapter of the Lawyers’ Association for Women, demonstrate her commitment to advancing the legal profession. Laura is also a Fellow of the Nashville Bar Foundation and participated in its Leadership Forum. Her involvement in these organizations allows her to stay connected with other legal professionals and contribute to the development of the legal community in Nashville and beyond. She is a member of the American Bar Association, the Nashville Bar Association, and the Tennessee Bar Association, among others.

Outside of her legal practice, Laura is passionate about mentoring young lawyers and supporting initiatives that promote diversity and inclusion within the legal field. She believes in the importance of giving back to the community and often participates in outreach programs aimed at educating the public about their legal rights. With her experience and dedication, Laura W. Baker continues to make a significant impact in the field of personal injury law in Tennessee.

Education

University of Tennessee College of Law

J.D.

2006

Rhodes College

B.A. | Political Science

2003

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

The Law Offices of John Day, P.C.

Accepted Jurisdictions

Tennessee

Court Admissions

Tennessee Supreme Court State Supreme Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Medical Malpractice Products Liability

Legal Services Scope

Initial Consultation Discovery Trial Settlement Negotiation

Professional Associations

Tennessee Association for Justice

has membership Current

Nashville Bar Foundation

Fellow 2015 - Current

Nashville Bar Foundation Leadership Forum

Inaugural has membership 2014 - Current

Tennessee Lawyers’ Association for Women

2014 - Current

Harry Phillips American Inn of Court

Executive Committee 2013 - Current

Lawyers for Littles

Co-Chair 2010 - Current

Lawyers’ Association for Women, Marion Griffin Chapter

Past President 2006 - Current

Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association

has membership 2006 - Current

American Association for Justice

has membership 2006 - Current

Nashville Bar Association

has membership 2006 - Current

Tennessee Bar Association

has membership 2006 - Current

American Bar Association

has membership 2006 - Current

John Marshall American Inn of Court

Associate 2013 - 2014