Furthermore, before entering into private practice, he spent more than a decade as a criminal prosecutor. Now he is a prominent Newark Metro defense attorney, with a "10.0 - Superb" rating in Avvo's "Criminal Defense" category. In the past, Mr. Bailey has personally handled cases involving charges of racketeering, homicide, kidnapping, drug trafficking, robbery, and carjacking. Mr. Bailey is a member of the New Jersey State Bar Association and a Trustee of the New Jersey chapter of the Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.