Roanoke, Va. — Spilman Thomas & Battle (Spilman) announced that Jennifer A. Baker has joined the law firm as counsel.

Baker’s primary area of practice is litigation, with a focus on business litigation, family law, local government law, trusts and estates litigation, and bankruptcy and creditors’ rights. She has significant experience representing insured commercial and individual clients in multiple states in a variety of legal disputes including premises liability, indemnification, and contract disputes, among others.

“We are so pleased to have Jennifer join the team,” said Lori D. Thompson, Member in Charge of Spilman’s Roanoke office. “She is a skilled litigator who is committed to providing excellent client service. Jennifer brings additional depth to our office that will allow us to better serve our clients in all facets of litigation.”

Baker is a member of the Federal Bar Association, the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, and the Tennessee Trial Lawyers Association. She earned her undergraduate degree, cum laude, from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and her law degree from Rutgers Law School.

About Spilman Thomas & Battle, PLLC
Spilman Thomas & Battle is a full-service, super-regional law firm serving local, regional, national, and international businesses. Founded in 1864, Spilman has offices in Roanoke, Virginia; Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Charleston, Huntington, Morgantown, and Wheeling, West Virginia; Harrisburg and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; and St. Augustine, Florida.