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Carl T. Baker, Esq., founding shareholder of FitzGerald Morris Baker Firth PC.
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The Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce announced that the 33rd Annual J. Walter Juckett Community Service Award will be presented to Carl T. Baker, Esq., founding shareholder of FitzGerald Morris Baker Firth PC.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Baker will be presented with the award at the ARCC annual dinner on April 1 at The Sagamore Resort in Bolton Landing.<\/p>\n

\u201cCarl exemplifies all that defines the J. Walter Juckett Community Service Award. He has given much of himself to our region as a volunteer in so many ways. Carl has done so much for others, yet he is so humble never expecting anything in return except the satisfaction of helping those around him. Congratulations Carl on a well-deserved award given to you by your peers in the business community,\u201d said ARCC President and CEO Michael Bittel.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Baker\u2019s contributions to our community include service on multiple boards, councils, and committees including: Kiwanis Club of Glens Falls; Glens Falls Kiwanis Foundation; board of governors of Glens Falls Hospital; Planned Giving Council of Glens Falls Hospital; Glens Falls Hospital Foundation; Widowed Persons Service of Greater Glens Falls Area; Compre-Care Inc; Glens Falls YMCA Legacy Club Committee; WAMC Gift Planning Advisory Committee.<\/p>\n

Born in Gloversville, Baker went on to pursue a career practicing law, achieving a B.A. from Cornell University in 1973, then his J.D. from Albany Law School in 1978. He was admitted to the bar in 1979. Baker is married to Sandra Stoffolano and has two children, Christopher and Jessica. He is a founding shareholder of FitzGerald Morris Baker Firth PC, and former managing partner and current head of the firm\u2019s Trusts and Estates practice group.<\/p>\n

<\/span><\/span>His professional achievements include authoring multiple publications, lecturing for the New York State Bar Association (NYSBA) Continuing Legal Education (CLE) programs and chairing several of its CLE programs. In 2013 he led the 4,000-plus members of Trusts and Estates Law Section of the NYSBA as the Section Chair and in 2015 he was elected to the American College of Trusts and Estates Counsel, among other lawyering awards.<\/p>\n

The J. Walter Juckett Award, named in honor of the longtime chairman of the Sandy Hill Corp., was created 33 years ago to recognize and honor a deserving member of the community who has selflessly gone above and beyond by contributing time and energy to help others.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

To see a list of past honorees, visit twww.adirondackchamber.org\/j.-walter-juckett-community-service-award.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The award is named after Walter Juckett who was a major community leader in his adopted home, the Village of Hudson Falls, as well as the entire region. His leadership and commitment spanned a wide range of civic, charitable, religious, political, business and educational activities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

He was recognized with honors for his work and contributions to the Boy Scouts of America, New York Business Development Corporation, Salvation Army, Norwich University, Presbyterian Church, Hudson Falls Central School and many other organizations. He was a supporter of the arts, having served as a director of the Lake George Opera and a major force in The Hyde Collection Capital Campaign.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Founded in 1914, the Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce (ARCC) is a 100% membership funded organization representing businesses in Washington, Warren, Essex and Northern Saratoga counties. The ARCC is a nonprofit corporation, governed by volunteer board of directors, and does not receive any funding from local, county or state governments. Its mission is to serve our members and business community through our advocacy efforts, education opportunities and the power of connection and collaboration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce announced that the 33rd Annual J. Walter Juckett Community Service Award will be presented to Carl T. Baker, Esq., founding shareholder of FitzGerald Morris Baker Firth PC.\u00a0 Baker will be presented with the award at the ARCC annual dinner on April 1 at The Sagamore Resort in Bolton Landing. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":35065,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\r\nCarl T. 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