Attorney Wayne Bailey is a local Cherokee County lawyer with extensive experience in estate planning, probate law, taxation, real estate, business contracts, commercial litigation and appeals. Mr. Bailey first obtained his B.S. in accounting from Northeastern State University in 1990. In 2002, he earned his J.D. from the University of Arkansas. The following year, he graduated with an LL.M in taxation from the University of Missouri. Mr. Bailey is admitted to practice before the U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Northern, Eastern and Western Districts of Oklahoma; U.S. Tax Court; U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern and Northern Districts of Oklahoma; and the Cherokee Nation Tribal Courts. Mr. Bailey is active in a number of professional organizations, including the Cherokee Nation Bar and the Cherokee County Bar Association. He is a tribal member of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, and he attends Cornerstone Fellowship Church in Tahlequah.

Tim Bailey centers his practice on the dignity and safety of workers. Born in Mullens and raised in Man, West Virginia, he has first-hand knowledge of the dangers and sacrifices experienced in the heart of coal country. His experience includes trucking cases involving serious bodily injury or death and cases resulting from defectively designed automobiles and mining equipment. He received his J.D. in 1991 from West Virginia University College of Law, Morgantown, West Virginia. He received his B.S. in 1988 from West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Patricia Seasor Bailey concentrates her practice on general business matters, particularly health care businesses, business succession, and estate planning and probate matters. Ms. Bailey deals with business formation, business operational issues (including contract drafting and review, leases, mergers and acquisitions, dispositions, etc.), real estate matters (real estate sales and purchases, due diligence, leases, etc.), and specialty health care business matters (including matters relating to nursing homes, acquisitions or dispositions thereof, leases, reimbursement and assisted living facilities). On the estate planning and probate side, Ms. Bailey works with individuals, including business owners, to establish and document a plan for the management of assets in the event of incompetency, for the transfer of assets upon death and for the direct or indirect gifting of assets during a lifetime. This can include creation of entities or restructuring of entities to ensure that the recipients are adequately protected or that the assets (including a family business or other business) are protected from the recipient. As to business succession matters, Ms. Bailey deals with business owners in connection with the transfer of ownership or control of a business, including structural matters, relational concerns, ESOP shareholder representation, etc.