About Maggi Fields
Maggi Fields Bailey is a solo practitioner based in Greenville, South Carolina, with over 30 years of experience in the legal field. Her office is located at 700 East North Street, Suite 7, Greenville, SC 29601. Specializing in family law, probate matters, estate planning, and personal injury cases, Ms. Bailey has built a diverse practice that caters to the various needs of her clients. Her experience allows her to navigate complex legal issues effectively, ensuring that her clients receive the best possible representation. Ms. Bailey earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Kentucky College of Law in 1989. Prior to her legal education, she obtained a Master of Science in Speech Pathology from the University of Tennessee in 1983 and a Master of Arts in Political Science/Social Work from Georgetown College in 1976.
This strong educational foundation gave her the analytical skills necessary for her legal practice. After graduating from law school, she was admitted to the Florida Bar in 1989 and practiced there until 1992. In that year, she transitioned to South Carolina, gaining admission to the South Carolina Bar and the U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina. In 1995, Ms. Bailey established her own firm, focusing on providing personalized legal services to clients in the Upstate South Carolina area. Over the years, she has developed a strong reputation in family law, handling various cases such as divorce, child custody, and adoption. Her expertise in probate court matters includes estate administration, wills, trusts, and guardianships.
Additionally, her personal injury practice encompasses automobile accidents and slip-and-fall cases — This lets the attorney assist clients in recovering from unexpected incidents. Throughout her career, Ms. Bailey has been recognized for her dedication to pro bono work, receiving the Richard W. Riley Award in 2000. This award highlights her commitment to serving the community and providing legal assistance to those in need. Furthermore, she is a certified family court mediator, which enhances her ability to resolve disputes amicably. Ms. Bailey also serves as a Guardian ad Litem for minor children, advocating for their best interests in legal proceedings.
Outside of her legal practice, Ms. Bailey enjoys spending time with her grandchildren and traveling. Weekends often find her relaxing in the mountains, a favorite pastime that helps her recharge. An avid supporter of the University of Kentucky's basketball team, she frequently watches their games, showcasing her loyalty to her alma mater. With a rich blend of professional experience and personal interests, Ms. Bailey continues to make a positive impact in her community and the legal field.
