Atty. Carol N. Bailey

Atty. Carol N. Bailey

Atty. Carol N.

Rockford Rockford 49 yrs experience 49 year
Call (779) 323-0117 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Carol N. Bailey at a glance

Carol N. Bailey is a Partner based in Rockford, Illinois. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1977), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois (1977), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (1982), and Wisconsin (1986). Educated at St. Louis University School of Law (J.D., 1977) and DePaul University (B.S., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Winnebago County, Illinois State and American (Member, Family Law Section and Women Rainmakers) Bar Associations Winnebago County Women's Bar Association of Illinois (Founder and First President) Association of Conflict Resolution. Serands clients in Rockford, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Atty. Carol N. Bailey is a lawyer practicing domestic law, family law, litigation and 3 other areas of law
  • Carol received a B.S. degree from DePaul University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Carol practices in Rockford, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Carol N. Bailey's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Child Support

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Rockford are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois 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 Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Carol N. Bailey

Where is Carol N. Bailey's law office located?
Carol N. Bailey's law practice is located in Rockford, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carol N. Bailey handle?
Carol N. Bailey focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Carol N. Bailey practiced law?
Carol N. Bailey has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Carol N. Bailey go to law school?
Carol N. Bailey earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S., 1974).
How can I contact Carol N. Bailey for a consultation?
You can contact Carol N. 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 Carol N. Bailey received?
Carol N. Bailey's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
St. Louis University School of Law
- 1977
B.S.
DePaul University
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 1982
Wisconsin
Admitted: 1986

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