Joel W. Bailey
760-659-2179
877-330-5983
Attorney Joel W. Bailey was born and raised in San Diego, California. He graduated from La Jolla High School, and earned degrees in Psychology, Sociology and Political Science from UC Santa Barbara, as well as completing a semester at the Universidad de Madrid in Spain.
After undergraduate work, Mr. Bailey earned his Juris Doctorate Cum Laude from Western State University, and began practicing criminal defense, aggressively representing clients in San Diego, Orange, Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino Counties.
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Areas of Practice
- 100% Criminal Law
- Divorce
- Traffic Violations
- DUI/DWI
- Drug Crimes
- Sex Crimes
- Internet Crimes
Litigation Percentage
- 95% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- California, 1993
Education
- Western State University College of Law, San Diego, California
- J.D. (Cum Laude)
- Honors: International Business Transactions and Legal Research
- Honors: American Jurisprudence Awards: Contracts II and Criminal Procedure
- Law Review: Criminal Justice Journal, 1992 - 1993
- University of California, Santa Barbara, California
- B.A. - 1989
- Honors: With Distinction
- Major: Law & Society
- University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Past Employment Positions
- Wallin & Klarich, Associate, 1993 - 1996
- California Court of Appeals, Fourth District Div. 1, Judicial Extern, 1992
- San Diego Superior Court, Student Intern,Pre-trial Services, 1991 - 1993
- Malowney, Chialtas & Bishop, Law Clerk, 1991
- Western State University, Teaching Assistant, 1991 - 1992
- Eckert, Smith Tyler & Hoppell, Law Clerk, 1986 - 1989
Pro Bono Activities
- "Stand Down" Program, San Diego Superior Court, 1998 - 1999
Languages
- Spanish
Fraternities/Sororities
- Phi Sigma Kappa