Atty. Gregory S. Bailey

Atty. Gregory S. Bailey

Gregory S. Bailey is a lawyer practicing personal injury, insurance, litigation.

Chicago Chicago 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Insurance & More Attorney · Serving Chicago, IL · 28+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Gregory S. Bailey at a Glance

Gregory S. Bailey is a Partner based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1998). Educated at Drake University Law School (J.D., 1998) and University of Colorado at Boulder (B.A., 1995). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Gregory S. Bailey

  • Gregory S. Bailey is a lawyer practicing personal injury, insurance, litigation
  • Gregory received a B.A. degree from University of Colorado at Boulder in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Gregory practices at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Gregory S. Bailey's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Gregory S. Bailey handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Chicago.

Personal Injury in Chicago

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Civil Litigation in Chicago

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Gregory S. Bailey is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Illinois →

Insurance Law in Chicago

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Chicago

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 Chicago 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 venue, 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.

Chicago Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Chicago-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Gregory S. Bailey

Where is Gregory S. Bailey's law office located?
Gregory S. Bailey's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Gregory S. Bailey handle?
Gregory S. Bailey focuses on personal injury, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Gregory S. Bailey practiced law?
Gregory S. Bailey has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Gregory S. Bailey go to law school?
Gregory S. Bailey earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A., 1995).
How can I contact Gregory S. Bailey for a consultation?
You can contact Gregory S. 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 Gregory S. Bailey received?
Gregory S. Bailey's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Chicago Choose Gregory S. Bailey

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Gregory S. Bailey's practice in the field of personal injury, litigation, and insurance.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Gregory S. Bailey brings 28+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, litigation, and insurance, Gregory S. Bailey can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Chicago

A Chicago-based practice means Gregory S. Bailey attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Gregory S. Bailey Handles in Chicago

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Gregory S. Bailey has experience with under Illinois law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Gregory S. Bailey directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Gregory S. Bailey's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Drake University Law School
- 1998
B.A.
University of Colorado at Boulder
- 1995

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Illinois
Admitted: 1998

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