Kevin Bayley

"Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor."
– Francis Bacon

KEVIN BAYLEY

"Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor."
– Francis Bacon

Kevin’s practice areas include estate planning and estate and trust administration for high-net-worth families, as well as drafting gift and estate tax returns. His recent work includes helping shepherd hundreds of millions of dollars of assets through the estate and trust administration process, overturning a tax bill of over half a million dollars, and helping avoid the increase of fees and costs associated with debt-laden estates. He has represented clients at levels ranging from state administrative hearings for individual clients to federal court class action litigation and many levels and settings in between.

EDUCATION

Juris Doctor, University of California, Davis, 2001

Bachelor of Arts, Whitman College, 1997

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

PRIOR WORK HISTORY

KJM LAW Partners, PLC, Pasadena, 2018-2025
Law Offices of Kevin Bayley, 2016-2018

Moore Family Law, Los Angeles, 2016-2018

Barbosa Group, Huntington Beach, 2013-2014

Disability Rights California, Los Angeles, 2007-2013

Catapult Strategies, San Jose, 2004-2007

COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTIONS

Friends Western School, Bylaws
Revision Committee, 2024-2025

Jackie Robinson Center Community Legal Clinic, Volunteer, 2021-2022

Sierra Madre Community Nursery School, Head of School Search Committee, Chair, 2017-2018

Sierra Madre Community Nursery School, Board Member, 2016-2018

PERSONAL

Kevin’s family has roots in Pasadena going back several generations. He enjoys listening to live music, attending live theater performances, and cooking, especially when these activities can be shared with his family.

Serving Southern California, including Pasadena, La Canada, Glendale, Burbank, Calabasas, Westlake Village, Thousand Oaks, Simi Valley, Camarillo and beyond.