Matthew Baker is an associate with RMO LLP. Matthew’s litigation practice focuses on representing beneficiaries and fiduciaries in contested trust, estate and probate litigation matters; business owners and entities in business litigation matters and partnership disputes; and investors, financial industry employees, and financial institutions in securities litigation, employment litigation, and regulatory matters.
In addition to his work at RMO, Matthew volunteers as an attorney with the Public Counsel Law Center, including the Children’s Rights Project, Public Counsel’s Debtor Assistance Project, and the Center for Veterans’ Advancement.
Matthew serves as secretary of the RMO Foundation, which is dedicated to the prevention of elder abuse and to advancing diversity, inclusion, children’s, veterans’ and art initiatives.
Matthew also serves as Co-Chair of RMO’s not-for-profit practice.
Professional and Community Involvement
- Volunteer attorney, Public Counsel Law Center
- Member – Board of Trustees, Santa Monica Bar Association
- Member, Beverly Hills Bar Association – Trusts and Estate Section
- Member, Los Angeles County Bar Association – Trusts and Estates Section
- Member, State Bar of California
- Member, Fordham University School of Law Alumni Association of Los Angeles
- Listed, SuperLawyers, Southern California Super Lawyers, “Rising Star” 2018-2019
Professional Awards and Recognition
- Public Counsel Pro Bono Award – Foster Youth Project, 2016
- Honor Roll of Volunteer Attorneys, Central District of California Bankruptcy Court, 2013-2014
Education
- Juris Doctor, cum laude – Fordham University School of Law, New York, New York
- Bachelor of Arts, English and American Literature – New York University, New York, New York
