About Evan Baker
Evan D. Baker is a partner at Davis, Saperstein & Salomon, P.C. and is certified by the Supreme Court of New Jersey as a Civil Trial Attorney, a distinction held by fewer than 3% of New Jersey licensed attorneys. He concentrates his practice on representing seriously injured clients and has handled all types of motor vehicle, trucking, and bus accidents, slip-and-fall claims, and other serious personal injury matters throughout his career. Baker is known for building strong attorney-client relationships, making himself consistently accessible to clients, and following up on medical treatment needs.
He takes the time to understand each client's personal and medical circumstances, which he views as critical to achieving the best possible outcome. Evan earned his Bachelor of Arts with Honors in History from Rutgers College in 1992, where he was named a Henry Rutgers Honors Scholar and inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. He earned his J.D. from Seton Hall Law in 1995 and joined Davis, Saperstein & Salomon in 2015.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Davis Saperstein & Salomon
These results are credited to Davis Saperstein & Salomon. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.
Carlos Gomez was burned over 60 percent of his body when an electrical panel exploded while he worked in a Newark office building in 2019. His suit against IDT Corp. and other defendants settled for $28 million, approved by the Essex County Superior Court in February 2023 and ranked by the New Jersey Law Journal as the largest reported New Jersey personal injury settlement of the court's 2022-2023 term.
A 10-year-old girl lost two toes and underwent 22 surgeries after her foot was pulled into a decades-old, poorly maintained Macy's escalator at Garden State Plaza in Paramus; three years later, Macy's and ThyssenKrupp Elevator settled for $15 million.
A Bergen County jury awarded $9.5 million to sisters Gina and Jamie Franzino after a 31-foot Boston Whaler collided with their small skiff in the Manasquan Inlet on Memorial Day weekend 2009, killing a third passenger and leaving both women with severe injuries.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.
