Taylor D. Gayton
Associate
901 15th Street, NW
Suite 1200
Washington, D.C., 20005
Taylor is an associate with the Litigation, Government Response, and Crisis Management team. She has experience handling complex litigation and internal investigation matters related to healthcare, corporate governance, and intellectual property. Taylor also has previous experience helping clients navigate regulatory issues at the intersection of emerging technologies and public policy.
Taylor is an associate with the Litigation, Government Response, and Crisis Management team. She has experience handling complex litigation and internal investigation matters related to healthcare, corporate governance, and intellectual property. Taylor also has previous experience helping clients navigate regulatory issues at the intersection of emerging technologies and public policy.
Experience
Previous Professional Experience
- Student Attorney, Intellectual Property Law Clinic (2024–2025)
- Law Clerk, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP (Fall 2024)
- Summer Associate, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP (Summer 2024)
- Summer Associate, Michigan office of national law firm (May-July 2023)
- Law Clerk, Michigan Legal Help (2023)
- Government Affairs Professional, Washington, D.C. office of international law firm (2019-2020)
- Staff Assistant & Legislative Correspondent, United States Senator Gary C. Peters (2017-2019)
Education
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American University Washington College of Law,
JD
- CALI Award for Highest Grade in Legislative Process
- Intellectual Property Law Clinic
- Senior staffer, Intellectual Property Brief
- Spelman College, BA, International Studies
Admissions
- District of Columbia
Practice Areas
Industries
Previous Professional Experience
- Student Attorney, Intellectual Property Law Clinic (2024–2025)
- Law Clerk, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP (Fall 2024)
- Summer Associate, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP (Summer 2024)
- Summer Associate, Michigan office of national law firm (May-July 2023)
- Law Clerk, Michigan Legal Help (2023)
- Government Affairs Professional, Washington, D.C. office of international law firm (2019-2020)
- Staff Assistant & Legislative Correspondent, United States Senator Gary C. Peters (2017-2019)
Taylor is an associate with the Litigation, Government Response, and Crisis Management team. She has experience handling complex litigation and internal investigation matters related to healthcare, corporate governance, and intellectual property. Taylor also has previous experience helping clients navigate regulatory issues at the intersection of emerging technologies and public policy.
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.Previous Professional Experience
- Student Attorney, Intellectual Property Law Clinic (2024–2025)
- Law Clerk, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP (Fall 2024)
- Summer Associate, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP (Summer 2024)
- Summer Associate, Michigan office of national law firm (May-July 2023)
- Law Clerk, Michigan Legal Help (2023)
- Government Affairs Professional, Washington, D.C. office of international law firm (2019-2020)
- Staff Assistant & Legislative Correspondent, United States Senator Gary C. Peters (2017-2019)
Education
-
American University Washington College of Law,
JD
- CALI Award for Highest Grade in Legislative Process
- Intellectual Property Law Clinic
- Senior staffer, Intellectual Property Brief
- Spelman College, BA, International Studies
Admissions
- District of Columbia
