John Keeling Baker

John Keeling Baker


Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard P.L.L.C.

Recognized since 2009

Little Rock, Arkansas

Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation

Litigation - Real Estate

Litigation and Controversy - Tax

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2025 - Litigation - Real Estate
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John Keeling Baker has extensive experience in successfully trying and appealing a variety of business tort, contract, real estate, taxation, and class action suits before state and federal trial courts, Arkansas appellate courts, and the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals in St. Louis, Missouri. He frequently works on behalf of clients on both sides of the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). He routinely advises governmental clients on open meetings and public records compliance requirements under the FOIA. He also litigates against FOIA violations on behalf of non-governmental clients when wrongfully denied access to public records under the FOIA.

Contact & Links
Location
  • 425 West Capitol Avenue, Suite 1800
    Little Rock, AR 72201
Education
  • University of Arkansas, J.D., graduated 1997
Bar Admissions
  • Arkansas, Araksnas Bar

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2025 - Litigation - Real Estate Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2023 - Litigation and Controversy - Tax Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2022 - Litigation - Real Estate Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2020 - Litigation - Real Estate Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2013 - Litigation - Real Estate
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Litigation - Real Estate, Little Rock (2025)
  • Litigation and Controversy - Tax, Little Rock (2023)
  • Litigation - Real Estate, Little Rock (2022)
  • Litigation - Real Estate, Little Rock (2020)
  • Litigation - Real Estate, Little Rock (2013)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Litigation - Real Estate
  • Litigation and Controversy - Tax

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