Founded in 1916, Baker & Hostetler is a business-oriented, full-service law firm that provides client services in various practice areas. It employs more than 600 attorneys and maintains over 10 offices. The practice areas include bankruptcy, alternative dispute resolution, appellate cases, business and corporate law, commercial finance, construction law, financial and estate planning, health care and environmental law. Additionally, Baker & Hostetler deals in intellectual property, labor and employment, real estate, mergers and acquisitions, taxation law, insurance claims, venture capital and international trade litigation. It publishes newsletters and organizes several seminars and events. The firm also offers various pro bono services and participates in several fundraising activities. Baker & Hostetler maintains an office in Los Angeles.