Overview
Linda Bailey focuses her practice on civil litigation, with a particular focus on national defense and foreign relations litigation, white-collar criminal defense, appellate, and administrative law. She has obtained favorable settlements or dismissals on behalf of clients, many of whom are defense contractors, accused of common-law tort, Alien Tort Statute, Racketeering Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), and the False Claims Act. Linda has also assisted in representations for individuals subject to criminal investigations for weapons, antitrust, fraud, securities, FDA, and FCPA violations.
Linda has worked on appeals in the Third, Fourth, Ninth, Federal, and DC Circuits regarding issues of administrative law, patent law, immunity, and constitutional law involving a variety of administrative agencies, including the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the Environmental Protection Agency, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the Bureau of Land Management, and the Food and Drug Administration. She has also worked on several petitions for certiorari and oppositions to certiorari before the Supreme Court on matters involving the Speech or Debate Clause, Kastigar immunity, and bankruptcy issues.
- District of Columbia
- Maryland
- US District Court, District of Columbia
- US District Court, District of Maryland
- US Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
- US Court of Appeals, District of Columbia
- Hon. Janice Rogers Brown, US Court of Appeals, District of Columbia, 2008-2009
- J.D., Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, 2007, summa cum laude
- B.A., Illinois Wesleyan University, 1999
Areas of Work
News & Publications
Media Mentions
July 1, 2024
Press Releases
Steptoe Achieves Favorable Court Ruling on Behalf of Client Barrick Gold
June 25, 2024
Media Mentions
Media Cover Steptoe's Success in State-Sponsored Hacking Suit in DC Circuit
September 7, 2021
Media Mentions
Media Cover Steptoe's Victory for Premium Cigars Over FDA Premarket Review Process
August 26, 2020
Media Mentions
Steptoe Pounds the Pavement, Raises Money for Best Buddies Friendship Walk
October 25, 2017
Media Mentions
Media Cover Steptoe’s Success for Trade Groups in NY Menu Labeling Suit
August 28, 2017
Events
Seminars & Events
May 18, 2017
Speakers: John O'Connor, Linda C. Bailey
Steptoe
1330 Connecticut Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20036
Noteworthy
- Super Lawyers, Washington, DC, "Rising Star," Litigation (2014-2017)