Throughout his career he has been an advisor to many elected officials and educators, including every successive presidential administration since George H. W. Bush, and has been an active and instrumental member of several national conservation groups.
Lowell E. Baier's intellectual curiosity during his long career has taken him from a practicing attorney, to an entrepreneur, to a tireless advocate for natural resources and wildlife conservation, to a legal and environmental historian and author.
This organization funds over $2.4 million annually to reestablish historically extant habitats and populations of the four species of wild sheep in North America.
Baier took the lead in drafting President George H. W. Bush's wildlife conservation agenda in 1989,[3] and has been an advisor and counselor to all successive presidential administrations.
From 1992 to 2010, Baier led in the creation of Ph.D. programs at four separate universities dedicated to postgraduate studies in natural resources and wildlife conservation management.
[4] From 2004 to 2007, he led a national campaign to raise $6.5 million to purchase for the federal government the last and largest remaining piece of privately held land that was initially Theodore Roosevelt's historic Elkhorn Ranch, established in 1884.
He provides the first book-length comprehensive examination of the little know [Equal Access to Justice Act] (EAJA) and its role in environmental litigation, focusing on its detrimental effect on wildlife and endangered species.
He contemporaneously continues to practice law, specializing in wildlife conservation and natural resources policy, legislation, and regulation, he manages Baier Properties, Inc., and writes extensively.