January Bailey

January Bailey


Prelle Eron & Bailey

Recognized since 2024

Wichita, Kansas

Practice Areas

Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law

Litigation - Bankruptcy

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2025 - Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2025 - Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
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January is a shareholder at Prelle Eron & Bailey, P.A., in Wichita, Kansas. Her practice focuses in bankruptcy, primarily representing consumer debtors. She is board certified in consumer bankruptcy by the American Board of Certification and is a member of the 2021 American Bankruptcy Institute's "40 Under 40" class. Locally, she was chair of the Bankruptcy Committee for the Wichita Bar Association from 2016 to 2022 and serves on the District of Kansas Bankruptcy Bench Bar Committee. January is a Past President of the Wichita Women Attorney’s Association and is on the board for the Wesley E. Brown American Inn of Court. She has a B.S. in business administration and accounting and a B.A. in French from the University of Kansas, as well as an M.B.A. and J.D. from the University of Cincinnati. Outside of the legal field, she is a cyclist, auntie, and avid Jayhawk basketball fan.

Contact & Links
Location
  • 301 North Main Street, Suite 2000
    Wichita, KS 67202
Education
  • University of Cincinnati, J.D., graduated 2008

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2025 - Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Wichita (2025)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
  • Litigation - Bankruptcy
Awards:
  • American Board of Certification, Consumer Bankruptcy Law - 2022 to current

  • Wichita Business Journal - Women Who Lead in Legal - February 2023

  • American Bankruptcy Institute 40 Under 40 - 2021

Publications

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