In addition to his successful subrogation and workers’ compensation history, Mr. Baker has extensive experience managing Healthcare/Casualty Claims teams, advising on corporate law issues, and providing general civil litigation.

Professional History

Siegel, Moreno & Stettler – Jr. Partner – 2024 – present

  • Served as Vice President & General Manager of Delivery Management for Conduent overseeing the Nurse Management, Utilization, Provider Relations, and Bill Review teams.
  • Specializes in subrogation issues and workers’ compensation
  • Seasoned expert in e-discovery, litigation, healthcare claims, and legal operations
  • Served as Director of Claims Legal Technical and Managing Attorney at Chernow & Lieb Worked with the California Serious Loss Unit, the Zenith Florida offices, and Chernow & Lieb’s Midwest office regarding large exposure cases
  • Litigated over 60 cases that proceeded through trial or arbitration in areas including toxic torts, construction defects, personal injury, subrogation, premises liability, and products liability for McCormick & Mitchell

Education

  • J.D. – University of San Diego, San Diego, CA (1987)
  • M.S. in Applied Physiology – University of Oregon, Eugene, OR (1981)
  • B.A. in Physical Education – University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB (1978)

California Practice Specialties

  • California Statewide Subrogation
  • Defense of Workers’ Compensation Claims

Professional Memberships

  • California Bar Association
  • United States District Court
  • Southern District of California
  • Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals