Education
- Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law, J.D. (2025)
- Saint Louis University, B.A. in Political Science and American Studies (2021)
Overview
Bailey is a litigation associate who represents companies in a broad range of commercial disputes, including matters involving damages in the multimillions. She handles cases from start to finish. Her work includes managing discovery, drafting and arguing dispositive and other motions, and representing clients at trial and, where necessary, on appeal. Drawing on that litigation experience, Bailey also advises business leaders on resolving disputes efficiently and on strategies to reduce risk and avoid litigation where possible.
Before law school, Bailey worked for a global supply chain company and an international law firm in New York City.
Bailey attended Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law, where she served as a Notes Editor for the SMU Science and Technology Law Review. Through the W. W. Caruth, Jr. Child Advocacy Clinic, she represented abused and neglected children as both Guardian Ad Litem and Attorney Ad Litem in the Dallas County Juvenile District Courts, conducting direct and cross-examinations on her clients’ behalf. She also interned in the legal department of an ATM manufacturer, where she worked on regulatory compliance, fintech, data privacy, and employment matters.
Bailey received her undergraduate degree from Saint Louis University, where she double majored in Political Science and American Studies.
When she’s not at Kessler Collins, Bailey enjoys spending time on the Katy Trail with her dog, Rocky, and playing golf.
Admissions
- Texas Bar, 2025
- United States District Courts (Northern & Southern Districts of Texas)
Professional Affiliations
- State Bar of Texas (Business Law, Insurance Law, Litigation Section, and Women & the Law)
- Dallas Bar Association