Judge Derek J. Baker
Individual Rules, Standing Orders & Policies
Derek J. Baker is a bankruptcy judge in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, headquartered in Philadelphia. The district handles a broad range of federal cases, including bankruptcy matters.
The published procedures include forms for orders approving amendments to Chapter 13 plans, witness lists, expedited forms, and pre-trial forms.
The rule requires exhibit list and exhibit list. Trial exhibits and discovery items must be pre-marked and exchanged at least 3 business days before trial.
Trial continuances only allowed in exceptional circumstances with court motion and leave.
Trial exhibits and discovery items must be pre-marked and exchanged at least 3 business days before trial.
Trial continuances only allowed in exceptional circumstances with court motion and leave.