Dean W. Baker 
New Haven, Connecticut
Of Counsel
phone (866) 633-5679
fax (203) 773-1427
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Dean Baker received both his B.A. degree, magna cum laude, and his J.D. degree from Duke University, and has concentrated his practice in the creditors'/debtors' rights area since 1983. He represents clients of the firm who need to understand and respond to creditor/debtor issues from litigation and transactional standpoint and who need assistance in dealing with the complex maze of laws attendant to commercial proceedings. His practice emphasizes both commercial finance (including secured and unsecured financing of individuals and corporate entities) and commercial litigation. The financing part of his business focuses on construction financing (including syndications) of mega-yachts for lenders in transactions in the United States, Australia, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain and Italy and permanent financing and registration of vessels in the United States, The Cayman Islands, The Marshall Islands, Isle of Man, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Bermuda, Antigua, and the British Virgin Islands etc. Member: American Bar Association; Connecticut Bar Association, Chairman of the Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section of the Connecticut Bar Association 1995-1996; Member of the Association of Commercial Finance Attorneys, Inc.; Member of the Commercial Law League of America; Executive member of the Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section of the Connecticut Bar Association.
Areas of Practice:
Commercial Transactions
Commercial Litigation
Contract Law
Bar Admissions:
Connecticut, 1983
U.S. District Court District of Connecticut, 1983
U.S. Bankruptcy Court Connecticut, 1983
Education:
Duke University School of Law, Durham, North Carolina, 1983
J.D.


Duke University
B.A.
Honors: Magna Cum Laude


Professional Associations and Memberships:
American Bar Association
Member


Connecticut Bar Association
Member, Chairman of the Commercial Law and Bankruptcy Section-1995-96


Association of Commercial Finance Attorneys, Inc.
Member


Commercial Law League of America
Member


Connecticut Bar Association
Executive Member, Commercial and Bankruptcy Sections

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