J. Michael Bailey
About J. Michael Bailey
J. Michael Bailey is a lawyer based in Salt Lake City, UT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. J. Michael Bailey is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Environmental
Current Firm: Parsons Behle & Latimer
Education: Brigham Young University, J.D., graduated 1986
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
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