Michael Shawn Bailey

Michael Shawn Bailey

4.9
Rating: 6.7

Licensed for 34 years

Family Lawyer at Cincinnati, OH
Practice Areas: Family, Probate, Bankruptcy & Debt

5257 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, OH

About Michael

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Family 35%

35 years

35%
Probate 35%

35 years

35%

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Licenses

Licensed in Ohio for 34 years

State: Ohio

Acquired: 1991

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Bailey & Gunderson Co. L.P.A.

5257 Montgomery Road, Cincinnati, OH, 45212

Bailey & Gunderson Co., L.P.A.

3646 Glenmore Avenue, Cincinnati, OH, 45211

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Michael Shawn Bailey's Reviews

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4.9 /5.0

33 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 14 reviews | Recommendation

Posted by Lori | November 20, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills

highly recommend

I was having surgery and at the last minute thought - I really should have a will. I contacted Michael Bailey because of his fantastic reviews and found that they were 100% correct. Mr. Bailey made sure I was informed, that I understood every word of my will, and also prepared a living will for me. A...ll before my surgery. It was a rush job, and he let me know up front he probably couldn't get it done before my surgery because of other clients he was helping, but that he would do his best. I would not have been upset had he not be able to get my work done before my surgery date - but he worked late and on the weekend and got it done (I know because he would email and call at times most people would not be working - and I appreciate it). Thanks, Mr. Bailey.

Posted by Mary | August 29, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills

We recommend Michael Bailey

We recently contacted Michael Bailey to help us prepare our will. He was very helpful and the experience was definitely positive. Scheduling the appointment was quick and easy, which we truly appreciated since time was an issue. From our first meeting, he was not only professional but also warm and a...pproachable, making us feel comfortable throughout the process. He was efficient, attentive to details and organized. He made sure that nothing was overlooked. And, he took the time to explain everything clearly, answering all our questions with patience, and making sure we felt confident about every part of the process. Even with the importance of the documents, he completed the work promptly without compromising quality. It was a genuine relief to have such an important matter handled with care, expertise, and a personal touch. We wholeheartedly recommend Mike to anyone looking for an attorney.

Posted by Michelle | November 03, 2024 | Hired Attorney

Professional and knowledgeable

Mr. Bailey was professional, knowledgeable of all proceedings and very respectful of my circumstances. I highly recommend him.

Posted by Cheryl Whitehead | May 02, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Blessed

Mr. Bailey definitely walked me through a rough time. Handling the paperwork, answering any questions I had and by my side during court. I appreciate everything he did for me. Blessed! I will definitely recommend him to family and friends.

Posted by JOHN | December 18, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Wills & Living Wills

Real estate transfer and will

Well pleased with the way my will and real estate transfer was handled by attorney Michael Bailey be calling him when I need an attorney . JOHN Lockard

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Experience

Rating:  6.7 (Good)

Work Experience

1995 - 2017

Attorney / Partner, Bailey & Gunderson Co., L.P.A.

Associations

1992 - Present

Cincinnati Bar Association

1991 - Present

Ohio State Bar Association

Education

N/A

University of Cincinnati College of Law

Languages

English

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