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Litigation

Feb. 13, 2007

Defense Counsel Chief Knows the Merits of Starting Young

LOS ANGELES - Most young attorneys only dream of the inside of a courtroom. At the outset of his legal career, Phillip A. Baker worked with his attorney father, Robert C. Baker, defending O.J. Simpson in his wrongful-death civil trial.

By Rebecca Beyer
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      LOS ANGELES - Most young attorneys only dream of the inside of a courtroom.
      At the outset of his legal career, Phillip A. Baker worked with his attorney father, Robert C. Baker, defending O.J. Simpson in his wrongful death civil trial.
      Every afternoon the pair would leave the courtroom, check their cell ...

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