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Preparation
Every matter is approached with rigor. Documents are drafted with care, arguments are built on the record, and nothing is left to chance.
zealous advocacy
Counsel for life’s most consequential moments.
Family law representation across three jurisdictions, grounded in care, clarity, and uncompromising advocacy.
Meredith Baker, Esq.
Founding Attorney
ABOUT
A practice rooted in trust.
M
eredith Baker has spent her career representing clients through some of life’s most difficult transitions. Her approach is direct, prepared, and unwaveringly client-centered. Those qualities have earned her a reputation across three states.
The firm is built on a simple premise: every client deserves an attorney who shows up fully prepared, communicates plainly, and advocates without compromise. Whether the matter is a thoughtful prenuptial agreement at the start of a marriage or a complex dissolution at its end, the standard of representation does not bend.
Meredith is admitted to practice in New York, California, and New Mexico, and serves clients throughout each jurisdiction.
“Every client who walks through my door deserves clarity, dignity and a steady hand.”
practice areas
Representation across the full arc of marriage.
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Child Custody
Legal custody is about right and obligation to make major decisions on behalf of your child/children. These decisions include where your child/will live, what religion…
02
Guardian ad Litem
A Guardian ad Litem (“GAL”) is a special attorney who can be appointed to represent a child in a contested custody or relocation case. The…
03
Premarital and Postmarital Agreements
Marriage is a unique endeavor in our culture because, in many ways, it is a social and religious institution with traditions and defining values that…
04
Divorce/Dissolution of Marriage
Divorce legally dissolves a marriage. In divorce, the parties either agree to resolve all issues concerning assets, debts, support and child support/timesharing issues, or a…
the approach
Three Commitments to every client.
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Plainspoken Counsel
Clients deserve to understand exactly where their case stands. Communication is direct, frequent, and free of unnecessary jargon.
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Zealous Advocacy
When the moment calls for it, the firm advocates without compromise, protecting clients’ rights, interests, and dignity at every turn.
multi-jurisdictional practice
Licensed counsel across three states.
New York
California
New Mexico
get in touch
Begin the conversation.
Initial consultations are confidential and focused. Schedule directly online, or reach Meredith through any of the channels at right.
by phone
New York
(212) 433-0646
California
(415) 818-0535
New Mexico
(505) 697-1900