John R. Bailey
About John R. Bailey
John R. Bailey is a lawyer based in Las Vegas, NV and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. John R. Bailey is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Commercial Litigation
- Health Care Law
- Litigation - Health Care
Current Firm: Bailey Kennedy LLP
Education: University of the Pacific, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Las Vegas, NV
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