Atty. Michael Steven Bailes

Atty. Michael Steven Bailes

Michael Steven Bailes is a lawyer practicing banking, environmental, insurance law and 6 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Cincinnati Cincinnati 36 yrs experience 36 year
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About Michael Steven Bailes at a glance

Michael Steven Bailes is an U.S. Bank based in Cincinnati, Ohio. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in California (1990) and Ohio (1993). Educated at Boston University School of Law (J.D., 1990) and State University of New York at Binghamton (B.A. Economics, 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of American Bar Association State Bar of California. Serands clients in Cincinnati, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael Steven Bailes is a lawyer practicing banking, environmental, insurance law and 6 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Michael practices in Cincinnati, OH

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Steven Bailes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Steven Bailes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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 Cincinnati 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael Steven Bailes

Where is Michael Steven Bailes's law office located?
Michael Steven Bailes's law practice is located in Cincinnati, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Steven Bailes handle?
Michael Steven Bailes focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Michael Steven Bailes practiced law?
Michael Steven Bailes has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Michael Steven Bailes go to law school?
Michael Steven Bailes earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A. Economics, 1986).
How can I contact Michael Steven Bailes for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Steven Bailes received?
Michael Steven Bailes's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Boston University School of Law
- 1990
B.A. Economics
State University of New York at Binghamton
- 1986

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1990
Ohio
Admitted: 1993

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