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Jesse Lynn Bailey
also known as Jess Bailey
About Jesse
Biography
Unparalleled Transactional and Compliance Counsel -
I feel a responsibility to serve not only as an advocate, but also as an educator to my clients. I stress the importance of building a team of trusted advisors, an attorney being just one member of that team. I offer clients a unique combination of high quality legal services in multiple areas of transactional & compliance law including: business general counsel, banking & finance, compliance plans, contract & agreement drafting & negotiation, energy law, entity formation & restructuring, healthcare law, international law, mergers & acquisitions, business succession planning, real estate transactions & finance.
Connecting Ambitions With Accomplishments -
I provide reliable and efficient legal support using my down-to-earth, informed approach. My ability to bring together parties with diverse interests and common goals has proven vital to domestic and international clients alike. The success of my clients is the benchmark of my success.
My Commitment -
- Optimize Deal Structure
- Maximize & Protect Transactional Value
- Minimize Exposure to Risk & Liability
Giving Back -
Texas Association of Environmental Professionals (TAEP) - Director
Intercontinental Chamber of Commerce (ICC) - Director & General Counsel
Alliance of North Houston Chamber of Commerce (ANHOC) - Designated Member Representative for ICC
Lone Star College System Paralegal Program - Advisory Board
Operation Pets Alive (OPA) - Advisory Board
Practice Areas
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Fees and Rates
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Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Texas for 16 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Location
Bailey Law Firm
2203 Timberloch Suite 215, The Woodlands, TX, 77380-1052
Bailey Law Firm
808 Travis Street, Suite 400, Houston, TX, 77002
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Practice Areas
Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | Employment & Labor
Posted by Adam | December 19, 2014 | Employment & Labor
Solid Choice
I was a small business within the fitness industry that grew to a point where I needed to have a business attorney to begin reviewing lease contracts, HR issues, and asset protection strategies. From day one Jess was attentive and helpful. She has provided sound advice that has saved me time, money...
Posted by anonymous | December 19, 2014 | Employment & Labor
Jess is great for non-profit law
We sought out Jess earlier this year after moving our non-profit headquarters from VA to TX. She has taken the time to understand the nuances of our national association, our overall strategy, goals and positions. She has helped us resolve a number of personnel and potentially critical member issue...
Jesse Lynn Bailey's Lawyer Endorsements
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Roy Rolong
Environmental and natural resources lawyer | Apr 26
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
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"I endorse this lawyer based on her experience working with the city for animals. Homeless pets need advocates too-even if they can only pay a retainer of affection and loyalty."
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"Jesse Bailey is an outstanding attorney. She is professional, thorough, and dedicated to each of her clients. Her extensive business background and detail-oriented legal approach sets her apart from her colleagues. This makes her an asset in any commercial matter brought to her attention."
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Experience
Honors
2025
Pinnacle Award, Better Business Bureau
2025
Dynamic Women of Houston, Modern Luxury Magazine
2025
Finalist Women of Influence Award, SUCCESS Magazine
2024
Power Partners List 2024, Inc. Magazine
2024
Pinnacle Award, Better Business Bureau
2024
Award for Excellence, Better Business Bureau
2024
Magazine Spotlight: Leadership in Action, Houston CityBook
2024
Dynamic Women of Houston, Modern Luxury Magazine
2023
Pinnacle Award, Better Business Bureau
2023
Most Admired CEO Award Honoree, Houston Business Journal
2023
Dynamic Women of Houston, Moderne Luxury Magazine
2023
Power Lawyer, New York Times
2022
Who's Who Honors, Strathmore
2022
Dynamic Women of Houston, Modern Luxury Magazine
2022
Best of the Woodlands: Law Office, The Woodlands Award Program
2022
Power Lawyer, New York Times
2021
Top Women's Attorney: Texas Rising Stars, SuperLawyers
2020
Pinnacle Award, Better Business Bureau
2019
Award of Excellence, Better Business Bureau
2019
Top Women's Attorney: Texas Rising Stars, SuperLawyers
2018
Award for Excellence, Better Business Bureau
2018
Pinnacle Award, Intercontinental Chamber of Commerce
2018
Power Players, Modern Luxury Magazine
2018
Intercontinental Chamber of Commerce, Pinnacle Award
2018
Power Players, Modern Luxury Magazine
2018
Dynamic Women of Houston, Modern Luxury Magazine
2017
Dynamic Women of Houston, Modern Luxury Magazine
2017
Award for Excellence, Better Business Bureau
2016
Dynamic Women of Houston, Modern Luxury Magazine
2016
President's Award, Intercontinental Chamber of Commerce
2016
Awards for Excellence - Winner of Distinction, Better Business Bureau
2013
Business Law Professional of the Year, Strathmore Who's Who
2012
Pinnacle Award, Houston Intercontinental Chamber of Commerce
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Managing Attorney, Bailey Law Firm PLLC
2008 - 2008
Summer Associate, Conservation Capital LLC
2008 - 2008
Intern, City of Houston Bureau of Animal Regulation & Care
2007 - 2008
Trust Associate, The Bank Of New York Mellon
2005 - 2007
Director of Finance & Marketing, Columbia Executive Protection LLC
2004 - 2005
Academic Advisor, Nova Southeasterm University
2002 - 2004
Accounts Coordinator, Nova Southeasterm University
2001 - 2002
Mortgage Assistant, Delmar Financial Company
2000 - 2001
Assistant Property Manager, Berkshire Management Company
Associations
2016 - Present
Intercontinental Chamber of CommerceBoard of Directors
2013 - Present
Operation Pets AliveAdvisory Board
2013 - Present
Lone Star College - Paralegal Studies ProgramAdvisory Board
2012 - Present
Texas Association of Environmental ProfessionalsBoard of Directors
2012 - Present
State Bar CollegeMember
2010 - Present
Houston Bar AssociationMember
2010 - Present
Houston Intercontinental Chamber of CommerceAttorney Member
2010 - Present
Houston Young Lawyers AssociationMember
2009 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2012 - 2014
North Houston Economic Development CouncilExecutive Committee
2010 - 2014
Alliance of North Houston Chambers of CommerceAttorney Member
2010 - 2015
South Montgomery County Woodlands Chamber of CommerceMember
Education
2010
Nova Southeastern University
MS - Master of Science
2010
Nova Southeastern University
MS - Masters of Science
2009
South Texas College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2003
University of Missouri, St. Louis
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2026
Brave Business Podcast with Dr. Diane Dye
CEO Innovation Masterclass: The SCALE Formula: What Makes a Company Actually Acquirable
2026
Blackmore Connects: Part 2 of 5 part series
Private Equity Operating Cadence Blueprint: Governance, KPIs, and Decision Rights That Scale Value
2026
Blackmore Connects: Part 1 of 5 part series
The SCALE Success Formula for Private Equity: Protect the Deal. Scale the Value.
2026
Blackmore Connects Private Equity Conference
Panelist: How to Pick the “Right” Private Equity Firm Partner; Valuations Through Volatility; What It’s Like to Work With a PE Investor
2025
The Money School Podcast: Chris Naugle
Lawyering Up: How to Secure Financial Stability
2025
PANDO Houston Searchers Retreat
"Ready to Exit"
2025
Our WAEE Workshop
Deal Confident: Navigating The Legal Landscape of Buying a Business
2025
Our WAEE Workshop
Ownership Mindset: CEO-Level Decision Making for Women Entrepreneurs
2025
Our WAEE Workshop
Ownership Mindset: CEO-Level Decision Making for Women Entrepreneurs
2025
Our WAEE Workshop
Bankable & Bulletproof: Legal Prep for Financing Your Acquisition
2025
Our WAEE Workshop
Due Diligence Decoded: Legal & Business Insights that Drive Smart Acquisitions
2025
Our WAEE Workshop
The Deal Starts Here: Crafting Smart LOIs & Building Early Momentum
2025
M&A Launchpad Conference - Houston
Panelist: Women in M&A
2025
M&A Launchpad Conference (Chicago)
Panelist: The Deal Maker's Mind
2025
From Paper to Profit Webinar
Aligning Your Deal Thesis with Business Reality
2025
ETA Bootcamp
Panelist: ETA Legal-LOI Workshop
2025
Energy Week Houston
Panelist: Go-on Annual Meeting
2025
Charleston, SC Chapter Meeting
The Art of Persuasion: Building Trust to Achieve Your Goals in Every Conversation
2025
Blackmore Connects: Part 4 of 4 part series
The Post-Close Playbook: Why the Real Risk Isn’t the Deal—It’s the Integration
2025
Blackmore Connects: Part 3 of 4 part series
The Growth Mirage Playbook: Why Scale Breaks Without Infrastructure
2025
Blackmore Connects: Part 2 of 4 part series
The Deal Operating Reality Playbook: What Founders & CIMs Don't Tell You
2025
Blackmore Connects: Part 1 of 4 part series
The Deal Whisperer’s Playbook: How to Read Signals Before Diligence Derails
2025
Blackmore Connects 57th Private Equity Virtual Conference
Panelist: "Understanding How/What it is Like to Work with a Private Equity Investor"
2024
Wellness In The Workplace Summit
Panelist: Mothers, Motivation & Communication
2024
Voices of Women Summit
Effective Communication in Business: Strategies for Success
2024
The M&A Launchpad Conference
Sculpting Success: The Interplay of Change Leadership and Change Management in M&A (Keynote)
2024
M&A Launchpad Conference - Houston
Panelist: M&A Deal Structuring, Due Diligence & Ways To Mitigate Your Risk
2024
M&A Launchpad Conference - Chicago
M&A Deal Structuring, Due Diligence & WaysTo Mitigate Your Risk
2024
FENG Conference | Financial Executives Networking Group
The Art of Persuasion: Building Trust to Achieve Your Goals in Every Conversation
2024
Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition Conference
Panelist: Navigating the ETA Landscape
2024
Entrepreneurs Rocket Fuel Web Series
Buy to Build Success: M&A Excellence with Relentless Principles
2024
Blackmore Connects Virtual Event
Unlocking Successful Negotiations with Private Equity: The Trust Advantage
2024
BAIL Team Panel at The Us Space
Panelist: Does Your Business Have a BAIL Team? (Banker, Accountant, Insurance Agent & Legal Team)
2023
Virtual Event
Adding Value in M&A Transactions
2023
Spring Accounting Expo
Harmonizing Success: Mastering Conflict Resolution for CPAs
2023
Nova Southeastern University
Changing the Course-Navigating Higher Ed Disputes and Resolutions
2022
Virtual Event
Successful Succession Strategies
2022
Spring Accounting Expo
Leadership: Connecting the Dots
2022
FENG Virtual Breakfast
Leading & Managing Hybrid Teams
2022
CPA By The Sea Conference
Leadership Through Transition
2022
CFO/Controllers Conference
Negotiation to Close the Deal
2019
FENG REAL ESTATE SIG MEETING CPE | Financial Executives Networking Group
Keynote: Commercial Real Estate PE Fund Structure
2013
Just Ethics
Advising Start-Ups and Small Businesses: Ethical Considerations
2012
RREA
Goal Oriented Representation
2012
Lawyers to the Rescue Part Deux
Civil Liability Exposure for the Non-Profit Director-Officer
2012
Environmental Challeges and Innovations Conference
Negotiations 101
2011
Legal Update 2011
Legal Update 2011: Appraisal Reform, Brokers & Property Management
2011
Legal Update
TREC Reform, Appraisal Reform & Transfer Taxes
Languages
English