Alexander Baker is a seasoned litigator, focusing his practice on the defense of toxic torts and personal injury lawsuits, where he handles all phases of litigation from inception through trial in jurisdictions all over the country. Alexander has experience representing clients ranging from small, local, businesses to multinational clients. His experience defending a unique client base has helped him develop a cost-effective, results-driving, defense strategy which has led to hundreds of effective results.
Alexander also focuses his practice in all areas of transportation including aviation, maritime and trucking. He represents clients in a variety of litigation areas including negligence, premises liability, breach of contract, wrongful death and USCG administrative proceedings. In addition to handling litigation matters for his transportation clients, Alexander also provides counsel to businesses on transportation issues related to employment and safety through a review of businesses’ safety compliance policies to protect his clients’ interests as well as advising on federal regulations.
Alexander was the founding partner of the MG+M Chicago office with the goal of meeting clients’ needs in Cook County and surrounding areas. Since its beginnings in 2019, the MG+M Chicago office has grown exponentially and continues to grow, helping clients with both litigation and transactional matters.
As an active member of the American Trucking Associations, he serves on the Insurance Task Force Committee. Alexander is also an active member of the Illinois Trucking Association, Wisconsin Motor Carriers' Association and the Traffic Club of Chicago. Alexander is a life-long resident of the Chicago area and enjoys exploring its many unique neighborhoods and restaurants. Outside of work, Alexander enjoys golfing, reading, cheering on Chicago sports teams, and spending time with his daughter where they reside in Oak Park, Illinois.