Bailey Hankins was born and raised in Trion, Georgia. Bailey attended the University of North Georgia, where he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Political science. Bailey went to law school at Mercer University School of Law where he was an active member of Mercer Law Review and the local chapter of Phi Delta Phi. Prior to graduating law school, Bailey worked across the State of Georgia for a criminal defense attorney in Summerville and a personal injury firm in Macon. While not practicing law, Bailey enjoys going to the gym, playing golf, and spending time with family and friends.