Atty. Michael Scott Bailey

Atty. Michael Scott Bailey

Mr. Michael Scott Bailey is a lawyer practicing professional liability section, medical malpractice defense, drug and medical device litigation and 6 other areas of law.

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Drug and Medical Device Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Atlanta, GA · 30+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Michael Scott Bailey at a Glance

Michael Scott Bailey is a Member based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Huff, Powell & Bailey, LLC. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, workers comp, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1996). Educated at Georgia State University (J.D., 1996) and University of Georgia (B.A., 1990). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Michael Scott Bailey

  • Mr. Michael Scott Bailey is a lawyer practicing professional liability section, medical malpractice defense, drug and medical device litigation and 6 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from University of Georgia in 1990, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Michael practices at Huff, Powell & Bailey, LLC in Atlanta, GA

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Scott Bailey's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Medical Malpractice in Atlanta

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

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Personal Injury in Atlanta

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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Workers Compensation in Atlanta

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Product Liability in Atlanta

Michael Scott Bailey is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Georgia →

Civil Litigation in Atlanta

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Atlanta

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

Atlanta Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Atlanta-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 Michael Scott Bailey

Where is Michael Scott Bailey's law office located?
Michael Scott Bailey's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Huff, Powell & Bailey, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Scott Bailey handle?
Michael Scott Bailey focuses on medical malpractice, personal injury, workers comp, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Georgia.
How long has Michael Scott Bailey practiced law?
Michael Scott Bailey has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Michael Scott Bailey go to law school?
Michael Scott Bailey earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact Michael Scott Bailey for a consultation?
You can contact Michael Scott 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 Michael Scott Bailey received?
Michael Scott Bailey's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Atlanta Choose Michael Scott 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 Michael Scott Bailey's practice in the field of medical malpractice, personal injury, workers comp, product liability, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Michael Scott Bailey brings 30+ 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 medical malpractice, personal injury, and workers comp, Michael Scott Bailey can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Atlanta

A Atlanta-based practice means Michael Scott 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 Michael Scott Bailey Handles in Atlanta

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

Surgical error claims
Medical Malpractice
Misdiagnosis and delayed diagnosis
Medical Malpractice
Birth injury lawsuits
Medical Malpractice
Hospital negligence
Medical Malpractice
Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Work-related injury claims
Workers Comp
Occupational disease benefits
Workers Comp
Employer retaliation
Workers Comp
Disability rating disputes
Workers Comp

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

Search Reference

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Georgia State University
- 1996
B.A.
University of Georgia
- 1990

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Georgia
Admitted: 1996

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