Law Offices of David H. Baker LLC

At the Law Offices of David H. Baker LLC, we specialize in federal safety legislation and regulatory issues. Our expertise spans numerous product categories, including but not limited to consumer goods, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, FHSA labeling compliance, LHAMA guidelines adherence, CPSIA standards enforcement, and hazardous waste management. Founded in 2006 by David H. Baker—a seasoned attorney with over 35 years dedicated to safety law—our firm brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. Mr. Baker is recognized nationally as an authority in product safety law; he has overseen more than two hundred recalls and participated extensively in civil penalty negotiations while leading five significant rulemakings with the CPSC. A sought-after speaker on both U.S. and European platforms for matters relating to product safety law issues, Mr. Baker also serves as an Adjunct Instructor focusing on this pivotal area at Catholic University Law School. Furthermore,, his practice includes transportation law aspects such as motor carrier regulations—including contracts disputes and logistical challenges—as well as overseeing hazardous materials regulations involving special permits or advisory opinions related to packaging considerations. Previously engaged with educational institutions like the University of Maryland's College Park campus where he instructed on transportation laws—and having taught at Military Traffic Management Command within Falls Church—Mr.Baker plays a vital role within legal communities too; co-leading initiatives for American Bar Association’s Committee on Consumer Products Regulation while previously holding Presidency roles at both International Consumer Product Health & Safety Organization (ICPHSO)and Association of Transportation Law Logistics & Policy organizations.