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Taylor A. Gardner

Associate

Meridian
1320 Main Street
17th Floor
Columbia, SC 29201
T 803.255.9302
taylor.gardner@nelsonmullins.com
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Taylor focuses her practice on business and distribution litigation. She has experience representing national and multinational companies, including Fortune 100 retailers and global technology platforms, in a variety of civil litigation matters in both state and federal courts. 

Taylor focuses her practice on business and distribution litigation. She has experience representing national and multinational companies, including Fortune 100 retailers and global technology platforms, in a variety of civil litigation matters in both state and federal courts. 

Experience

The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.

Representative Matters

  • Defended companies and individual employees in a wide range of civil matters, including construction defect claims, contract disputes, medical malpractice actions, premises liability claims, and various other tort claims.   
  • Counseled and guided clients through alternative dispute resolution processes. 
  • Advised senior leadership to international labor franchise on franchise operations and regulatory compliance. 

Previous Professional Experience

  • Associate, South Carolina law firm
  • Associate General Counsel, international labor franchise 
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.

Representative Matters

  • Defended companies and individual employees in a wide range of civil matters, including construction defect claims, contract disputes, medical malpractice actions, premises liability claims, and various other tort claims.   
  • Counseled and guided clients through alternative dispute resolution processes. 
  • Advised senior leadership to international labor franchise on franchise operations and regulatory compliance. 

Previous Professional Experience

  • Associate, South Carolina law firm
  • Associate General Counsel, international labor franchise 

Professional Activities

  • South Carolina Bar Association
  • Charleston County Bar Association  
     

Taylor focuses her practice on business and distribution litigation. She has experience representing national and multinational companies, including Fortune 100 retailers and global technology platforms, in a variety of civil litigation matters in both state and federal courts. 

Experience

The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.

Representative Matters

  • Defended companies and individual employees in a wide range of civil matters, including construction defect claims, contract disputes, medical malpractice actions, premises liability claims, and various other tort claims.   
  • Counseled and guided clients through alternative dispute resolution processes. 
  • Advised senior leadership to international labor franchise on franchise operations and regulatory compliance. 

Previous Professional Experience

  • Associate, South Carolina law firm
  • Associate General Counsel, international labor franchise 

Education

  • Emory University School of Law, JD
    • Advanced Legal Research & Writing Fellow
    • Executive Board Member, Legal Association of Women Students 
    • Pro Bono Award
  • University of South Carolina, BSBA, International Business, Dean's List

Admissions

  • South Carolina
  • U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina

Clerkships

  • Law Clerk, The Honorable Steve C. Jones, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia

Practice Areas

Industries

  • South Carolina Bar Association
  • Charleston County Bar Association