About Christopher

Christopher D. Graham is an attorney specializing in bankruptcy, estate planning, probate, tax law, and elder law. He practices at Bailey Law Firm, PLLC, located at 2169 East Warner Road, Suite 104, Tempe, Arizona 85284. The firm also maintains offices in Scottsdale and Tucson. This lets the attorney serve clients across the state. Mr. Graham’s legal expertise spans multiple areas, making him a valuable resource for individuals and businesses facing complex legal challenges. Mr.

Graham earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University in 1998. This rigorous program provided him with a solid foundation in legal principles. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Taxation from the University of Alabama School of Law in 2013. This advanced degree has enhanced his ability to navigate the intricate landscape of tax law, which is crucial for his practice. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Political Science from the University of Arizona, completed in 1994, which has informed his understanding of the legal system and public policy. Admitted to the State Bar of Arizona in 1998, Mr. Graham has been practicing law for over two decades. His experience includes handling bankruptcy cases, specifically Chapter 7, 11, and 13 proceedings, where he provides debt relief solutions tailored to the needs of both individuals and businesses.

His approach to bankruptcy law emphasizes compassionate guidance, helping clients regain financial stability. Furthermore, he offers comprehensive estate planning services, including the drafting of wills, trusts, and health care directives, as well as managing probate administration and litigation. In addition to his focus on bankruptcy and estate planning, Mr. Graham's expertise extends to tax law. His practice encompasses business taxes, estate tax planning, and tax audits. This gives strategic advice to minimize their tax liabilities. He also advises on elder law matters, including guardianship and conservatorship, ensuring that vulnerable populations receive the protection and care they need. His commitment to these areas of law demonstrates his dedication to serving the community.

Mr. Graham is a member of the Arizona State Bar and has received recognition for his work, including the Lead Counsel Rating in Estate Planning in 2015. However, his career has faced challenges; in November 2022, the Arizona Supreme Court suspended him for 61 days due to ethical violations related to his involvement with the Timeshare Cancellation Law Group and Timeshare Attorneys of America. This suspension was followed by an order of contempt in March 2023 for failing to comply with court rules. Despite these setbacks, Mr. Graham remains fluent in English and offers video conferencing consultations via Zoom, making his services accessible to clients. For more information or to schedule a consultation, interested parties can contact Bailey Law Firm at (480) 681-5408 or visit their website.

Education

University of Alabama School of Law

LL.M. | Taxation

2013

Sandra Day O Connor College of Law, Arizona State University

J.D. (1998)

1995

University of Arizona

B.S. (1994) | Political Science

1989

Accepted Jurisdictions

Arizona
United States Tax Court

Types of Cases Handled

bankruptcy estate planning probate tax law elder law

Office Locations

Main Office

 2169 East Warner Road, Suite 104 Tempe AZ 85284