Jacob D. Taylor

Associate

P. 303.244.1903 | F. 303.244.1879

University of South Carolina
J.D. 2018, summa cum laude, Order of the Coif, Order of the Wig and Robe, South Carolina Law Review – Articles Editor
Florida State University
B.S., 2015, Political Science

Judicial Intern to The Honorable Margaret B. Seymour, United States District Court for the District of South Carolina

Staff Attorney Intern, South Carolina Court of Appeals

Colorado
South Carolina
U.S. District Court, D. Colorado

Biography

Jacob Taylor represents major product manufacturers facing high-exposure product liability and personal injury claims. His experience includes assisting with closing arguments and witness prep at trial. Jacob has also developed valuable experience taking depositions, drafting dispositive motions, and developing discovery strategies in complex matters.

Prior to joining WTO, Jacob was an associate in the Greenville, South Carolina office of an AmLaw 100 firm.

Cases

Won a unanimous defense jury verdict for Michelin North America in a $66 million product liability trial in South Carolina. The plaintiffs claimed that an allegedly defective Michelin motorcycle tire caused an accident resulting in catastrophic injuries.
Won summary judgment for a financial institution in a breach of fiduciary duty case.
Served as local counsel to a major manufacturer in asbestos litigation.
Represented a telecommunications company in multiple cases.
Represented a rental car company in multiple cases.

Other Experience

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough

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Jacob D. Taylor

Associate

Practice Areas

Industries

Education

Government Service

Bar and Court Admissions

Biography

Cases

Other Experience

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