Native of Lincoln, Illinois, Mr. Baker graduated from Lincoln College. He then graduated from University of Illinois and continued on to law school at the University of Akron, where he graduated law school in 1992. While in school he was a law clerk for the United States Sixth District Court, as well as a law clerk to the general counsel, Illinois Department of Public Aid. Mr. Baker is an Eagle Scout.

Mr. Baker has practiced with McCarthy, Rowden, Baker & Cannon since his law school graduation in 1992. He is currently a partner.

Ryan Baker’s practice is concentrated in Worker’s Compensation.