Atty. Matthew Stephen Bailey

Atty. Matthew Stephen Bailey

Matthew Stephen Bailey is a lawyer practicing corporate transactions, finance & governance, mergers & acquisitions and 2 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.S. degree from Miami University in 2003, and has been licensed for 20 years.

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Corporate Transactions & More Attorney · Serving Columbus, OH · 20+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Matthew Stephen Bailey at a Glance

Matthew Stephen Bailey is a Senior Associate based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at Squire Patton Boggs. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on business and m&a. Admitted to practice in Ohio (2006). Educated at The Ohio State University (J.D., 2006) and Miami University (B.S., 2003). Serves clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Matthew Stephen Bailey

  • Matthew Stephen Bailey is a lawyer practicing corporate transactions, finance & governance, mergers & acquisitions and 2 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.S. degree from Miami University in 2003, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Matthew practices at Squire Patton Boggs in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Stephen Bailey's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law in Columbus

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions in Columbus

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Columbus

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 Columbus 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 venue, 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.

Columbus Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Columbus-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 Matthew Stephen Bailey

Where is Matthew Stephen Bailey's law office located?
Matthew Stephen Bailey's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. The firm is Squire Patton Boggs. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Stephen Bailey handle?
Matthew Stephen Bailey focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Matthew Stephen Bailey practiced law?
Matthew Stephen Bailey has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Matthew Stephen Bailey go to law school?
Matthew Stephen Bailey earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (B.S., 2003).
How can I contact Matthew Stephen Bailey for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Columbus Choose Matthew Stephen 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 Matthew Stephen Bailey's practice in the field of business and m&a.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Matthew Stephen Bailey brings 20+ 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 business and m&a, Matthew Stephen Bailey can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Columbus

A Columbus-based practice means Matthew Stephen 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 Matthew Stephen Bailey Handles in Columbus

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

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

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

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Matthew Stephen Bailey's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
The Ohio State University
- 2006
B.S.
Miami University
- 2003

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Ohio
Admitted: 2006

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