Bailey Bortolin

Bailey Bortolin is an Adjunct Professor at the William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. She combines academic instruction with practical legal work as Director of Advocacy and Strategic Initiatives at the Legal Aid Center of Southern Nevada. Her career spans legislative advocacy, policy development, and direct service to vulnerable populations.

• JD, William S. Boyd School of Law, UNLV (2015)
• Bachelor's Degree, American University School of Public Affairs (2012)

Her work focuses on systemic legal reforms to improve access to justice, particularly in child welfare and housing rights. During the pandemic, she spearheaded emergency eviction protections and rental assistance programs. She also served as Deputy Chief of Staff to Governor Steve Sisolak, addressing statewide critical issues.

Bailey maintains active legal practice in Nevada and the District of Columbia, bridging academic expertise with real-world policy implementation through her roles in non-profit advocacy and government service.