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 Courses

  • 49112 Children, Families, and the Law
  • 41800 Social Work and the Law

Job experience

  • Private legal practice and public interest law, including two years representing children and supervising court room attorneys at the Juvenile Court of Cook County 
  • Current legal practice concentrates on family law.

Fields of special interest

  • Family law, with emphasis on representation of children and families in custody and visitation cases

Publications or presentations

  • “Custody and Visitation Evaluations under Illinois Law: Some Considerations as to the Content of a Mental Health Report,” Children's Legal Rights Journal, Summer 2003. 
  • “Legal Aspects of Mandatory Reporting.” Presentation at Department of Family Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Illinois, April 2004.
Nikel Bailey

Nikel Bailey, AM '12

"I've been able to achieve my accomplishments by not just waiting for things to come to me. Seek and ye shall find," says Nikel Bailey, AM '12.