|
|
Christopher J. Bailey
Position: Staff Attorney
Practice Areas: Real Estate, Zoning, Civil Litigation
Telephone: 610-431-3300
Email: chris@armstrongcarosella.com
|
Christopher J. Bailey has a wide breadth of legal experience acquired over a 20+ year legal career. Mr. Bailey’s areas of practice include real estate conveyances; land use and land use-related litigation; business organizations (corporations and partnerships); commercial, personal, and corporate transactions; and estate planning and administration. Chris represents many small businesses in matters related to employee relations, governmental compliance, organizational structure, as well as business-related litigation. Chris has represented numerous clients with land-use issues such as zoning, subdivision and land development matters. Mr. Bailey’s zoning and land-use experience includes client representation before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court (Southco, Inc. v. Concord Twp., 713 A.2d 607) Chris is admitted to practice in all of the Pennsylvania State Courts as well as the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Chris has been a resident of Chester County for almost fifty years. Having lived in the County from a young age, Mr. Bailey is very familiar with the breadth of personalities and geographic areas that make up the County.
Areas of Practice:
Land Use/Zoning
Real Estate/Lending Transactions
Civil Litigation
Estate Planning/Administration
Bar Admissions:
Supreme Court, Pennsylvania, 1987
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 1992
Education:
Widener University School of Law, J.D. 1986
Villanova University, B.A. 1974. Major - Geography
Classes/Seminars Taught:
Fundamentals of Residential Real Estate Transactions
Title Insurance and Handling of Title Issues at Closing
Mechanics’ Liens - New Managements Bring More Issues & Concerns
Professional Associations and Membership:
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Chester County Bar Association
Past Employment Positions:
Law Office of Christopher J. Bailey, PC, Principal/Attorney
Lagoy & Lyons, Attorney, Associate
Pro Bono Activities:
Kennett Area YMCA Board of Directors; Past Chair
YMCA of the Brandywine Valley; Past Board Member
Zoning Hearing Board, Birmingham Township; Member
“After the Bell” Program, Kennett Area School District
