Bailey Linn Latham Gifford | Attorney
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About Bailey
Bailey Gifford is a Senior Associate Attorney at Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers who represents clients in catastrophic injury, wrongful death, trucking, railroad, motor vehicle accident, and complex premises liability cases. She is committed to helping people navigate the legal process after serious injuries and fighting for the compensation they deserve.
Bailey joined Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers as an associate in late 2020 and became a senior associate in 2024. Bailey specializes in catastrophic injuries, wrongful death, trucking, railroad, and complex premises liability cases.
Born in Nebraska and raised in Kentucky, she graduated with honors from Central Hardin High School. After high school, Bailey graduated magna cum laude from Morehead State University, earning a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture with an emphasis in Business in 2016.
Bailey went on to the Appalachian School of Law, in Grundy, VA, where she obtained her J.D. in 2020. During her time there, she served as president of the Student Bar Association. Bailey also served as a Student Ambassador and participated as a member of both the Mock Trial and Moot Court teams. During law school, Bailey clerked for The Honorable Elizabeth A. McClanahan, formerly of the Supreme Court of Virginia.
Bailey is an avid reader and enjoys exploring the Hampton Roads area with her husband, Kaleb, and her son, Killian.
Bailey joined Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers as an associate in late 2020 and became a senior associate in 2024. Bailey specializes in catastrophic injuries, wrongful death, trucking, railroad, and complex premises liability cases.
Born in Nebraska and raised in Kentucky, she graduated with honors from Central Hardin High School. After high school, Bailey graduated magna cum laude from Morehead State University, earning a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture with an emphasis in Business in 2016.
Bailey went on to the Appalachian School of Law, in Grundy, VA, where she obtained her J.D. in 2020. During her time there, she served as president of the Student Bar Association. Bailey also served as a Student Ambassador and participated as a member of both the Mock Trial and Moot Court teams. During law school, Bailey clerked for The Honorable Elizabeth A. McClanahan, formerly of the Supreme Court of Virginia.
Bailey is an avid reader and enjoys exploring the Hampton Roads area with her husband, Kaleb, and her son, Killian.
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Admission
United States District Court Western District of Virginia
United States District Court – Eastern District of Virginia
Virginia
Education
Appalachian School of Law
J.D.
Recognitions & Achievements
Associations
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Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys (ATAA)
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Virginia State Bar
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Academy of Rail Labor Attorneys
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American Association for Justice, Railroad Section Chair-Elect
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Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, CLE Committee, Insurance Committee
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Norfolk Portsmouth Bar Association, Mock Trial Committee Chair
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Virginia Beach Bar Association
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Virginia Bar Association
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Virginia State Bar (VSB) Special Committee on Lawyer Referral (SCLR)
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Founding member, CounselHer Circle women’s attorney network
Honors / Awards
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Virginia Business Legal Elite2022-2025
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National Trial Lawyers, 40 under 402023
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Super Lawyers Rising Star2024
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Virginia Lawyers Weekly Up & Coming Lawyer2025
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The Norfolk & Portsmouth Bar Association’s Walter E. Hoffman Community Service Award2025-2026
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Top Lawyers of Coastal Virginia for Personal Injury2027
Notable Work
Publications
The Value (and Fun) of Site Inspections to Bolster Expert Opinions, The Journal of the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association, Volume 30 Number 3,
2024
Navigating GDC: Your Roadmap to Injury Litigation Success, Virgina Lawyers Weekly, May 29,
2025
Managing Client Relationships, AAJ Trial Magazine, July
2025
Litigating Catastrophic Injury Cases, Virginia Lawyers Weekly, September 25,
2025
Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers Highlights
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