Atty. Matthew Jacob Bailey

Atty. Matthew Jacob Bailey

Matthew Jacob Bailey is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, litigation and 1 other area of law. Matthew has been licensed for 12 years.

Grand Rapids Grand Rapids 12 yrs experience 12 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew Jacob Bailey at a glance

Matthew Jacob Bailey is an Attorney based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, practicing at Varnum Llp. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, family law, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Michigan (2014). Serands clients in Grand Rapids, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Matthew Jacob Bailey is a lawyer practicing family law, criminal law, litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Matthew has been licensed for 12 years
  • Matthew practices at Varnum LLP in Grand Rapids, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Jacob Bailey's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew Jacob Bailey

Where is Matthew Jacob Bailey's law office located?
Matthew Jacob Bailey's law practice is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The firm is Varnum Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Jacob Bailey handle?
Matthew Jacob Bailey focuses on criminal defense, family law, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Matthew Jacob Bailey practiced law?
Matthew Jacob Bailey has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
How can I contact Matthew Jacob Bailey for a consultation?
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Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 2014

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