The City of
Baker Legal Department
is essentially one Department
constructed and designed with two
Legal Sections, in order to provide
effective and competent municipal
legal services to all citizens of the
Baker community as a whole.
The Office of
Baker City Attorney:
The mission of
the City Attorney's Office is to
provide and/or facilitate sound legal
counsel, advice and litigation support
to the Baker Mayor, Baker City Council
and all Baker Departments Heads and
Agencies. The Baker City Attorney
serves as the Head of the Baker Legal
Department and as supervisor of all
Legal Department personnel.
Kenneth
R. Fabre', (Ordained Minister +
Servant-Leader + Juris Doctorate)
serves as the City
Attorney for the City of Baker
under the administration of the
Honorable Harold Rideau, Mayor
of Baker, Louisiana. Ken
serves as an Honor Corps
Ally-Member of the Alliance
Defending Freedom (ADF) and is an
alumnus of its National Litigation
Academy which is a fellowship and
training association for like-minded
Christian legal advocates and
attorneys. He is a member of the
Louisiana District Attorney's
Association.
Ken and wife Winona
residents of Baker, are the grateful
parents of five children, KhristKen,
Judah, Joshua, Sean and Khrystyna.
The Office of
Baker City Prosecutor:
The function
of the City Prosecutor's Office is to
prosecute misdemeanor crimes and
traffic violations that occur within
the City of Baker. The City
Prosecutor represents the City of
Baker in all cases that are prosecuted
in Baker City Court. This office
is here to serve Baker residents,
businesses, and visitors. We
are committed to working with
community members and law enforcement
to fairly and effectively enforce the
laws that protect the public.
Christopher R.
Dassau, Baker City Prosecutor
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Christopher R.
Dassau is the prosecuting attorney for
the City of Baker. He is a 2012,
cum laude, Southern University
Law Center alumnus. Mr. Dassau
is committed to honestly and ethically
advocating to protect victims of
crimes, protect community safety, and
promote justice. Mr. Dassau serves as
City Prosecutor under the
administration of Mayor Harold Rideau.
PRE-TRIAL
DIVERSION:
Baker
Pre-Trial Diversion is administered
through the Prosecutor's Office and is
an important component of the Baker
Legal Department. This program is
generally designed to provide an
alternative to prosecution and
conviction of first time offenders,
non-violent offenders, and in limited
cases, others who qualify when
delineated requirements are met.
Please contact
our office for more information.
Office
Manager: Ashley Williams
Phone:
(225) 778-1717
Fax:
(225)
775-5639
Email:
awilliams@cityofbakerla.com
Hours of
Operation 8:30 a.m. - 4:30
p.m.
Location: 1320
Alabama St (City of Baker Municipal
Annex building)