Atty. Bruce Edward Bailey

Atty. Bruce Edward Bailey

Bruce Edward Bailey is a lawyer practicing municipal law, estates planning, probate & trust administration and 7 other areas of law. Bruce received a B.A. degree from Wittenberg University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Westerville Westerville 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About Bruce Edward Bailey at a glance

Bruce Edward Bailey is a Member based in Westerville, Ohio, practicing at Metz, Bailey & McLoughlin. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, tax, and construction. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1978). Educated at Capital University (J.D., 1978) and Wittenberg University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Columbus (Member, 1981— and Chairman, 1981-1983, Municipal Law Committee) Ohio State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Westerville, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Bruce Edward Bailey is a lawyer practicing municipal law, estates planning, probate & trust administration and 7 other areas of law
  • Bruce received a B.A. degree from Wittenberg University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Bruce practices at Metz, Bailey & McLoughlin in Westerville, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Bruce Edward Bailey's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bruce Edward Bailey handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Bruce Edward Bailey is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Ohio →

Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

Bruce Edward Bailey is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Ohio →

Construction Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

Practicing law in Ohio. Legal matters in Ohio are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Westerville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Ohio state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Ohio brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Ohio courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Bruce Edward Bailey

Where is Bruce Edward Bailey's law office located?
Bruce Edward Bailey's law practice is located in Westerville, Ohio. The firm is Metz, Bailey & McLoughlin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bruce Edward Bailey handle?
Bruce Edward Bailey focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, tax, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Bruce Edward Bailey practiced law?
Bruce Edward Bailey has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Bruce Edward Bailey go to law school?
Bruce Edward Bailey earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.A., 1974).
How can I contact Bruce Edward Bailey for a consultation?
You can contact Bruce Edward Bailey directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Bruce Edward Bailey received?
Bruce Edward Bailey's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Capital University
- 1978
B.A.
Wittenberg University
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1978

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