Taurus M. Bailey
About Taurus M. Bailey
Taurus M. Bailey is a lawyer based in Memphis, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Taurus M. Bailey is recognized in the following practice area:
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
Current Firm: Bailey & Bailey Law Firm
Education: Nashville School of Law, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: Memphis, TN
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