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Taylor Smith's career is dedicated to fighting for the under-dog. She has always had a passion for helping others and fighting for those who have suffered injustice and misfortune at no fault of their own. As an associate of Scott J. Corwin, A Professional Law Corporation, Taylor applies her compassion for others to help fight on behalf of injured individuals at their greatest times in need. She is a proud associate of Scott's, who also emulates these principals.
Prior to joining Scott J. Corwin, A Professional Law Corporation, Taylor was an associate with civil litigation firm, Daniels, Fine, Israel, Schonbuch and Lebovits, LLP. Here, Ms. Smith was given a tremendous amount of latitude and independence handling wide ranging catastrophic cases and as a result, has litigation experience well beyond her years. Ms. Smith handled the defense of cases concerning all areas of personal injury law, including but not limited to motor vehicle accidents, motorcycle accidents, bicycle accidents, trucking accidents, pedestrian accidents and premises liability. Ms. Smith was responsible for the case management and handling these lawsuits from their inception up until the time of trial. Taylor's litigation experience includes defending and taking hundreds of expert and other depositions, drafting and opposing demurrers and motions including Motions for Summary Judgment, and significant pre-trial preparation including preparing and opposing motions in limine, exhibit and witness lists and trial briefs. Taylor has developed experience in client management, pre-litigation investigation and evaluation, law and motion practice, legal research, oral arguments and general litigation strategy. Ms. Smith also handled six and seven figure cases in settlement and mediation.
After a few years of practicing law on the defense side, Ms. Smith realized she needed to be on the other side of the "v." Taylor has been able to take her knowledge and aptitude as a defense attorney and channel that experience to be an outstanding plaintiff's attorney, fighting against bad practices of corporate defendants and insurance companies. Prior to that, Ms. Smith worked as an associate for Reback, McAndrews, Kjar, Warford and Stockalper. Here, Ms. Smith specialized in the defense of medical professionals involved in a wide variety of medical disputes. This experience enabled Ms. Smith to cultivate an understanding and knowledge in many areas of medicine and orthopedics, better preparing her to work with injured plaintiffs.
Taylor Smith is a member of the California State Bar and received her law degree from Southwestern Law School. While attending Southwestern, she received the Dean's Merit Award, demonstrating academic excellence for students who are in the top 30% of their class. During law school, Ms. Smith took on several extracurricular activities. Most notably, she had the privilege of working for a Federal District Court Judge, the Honorable Judge Algenon L. Marbley. Ms. Smith has interned in the United States Senate, under Ohio Senator, Sherrod Brown and also interned in the Israeli Parliament, under Knesset member, Ronan Hoffman. Ms. Smith also worked as a legal advocate in the Children's Rights Clinic at her school, representing underprivileged, disabled and at risk youth. Lastly, Ms. Smith was and remains very active in the Jewish Graduate Student Initiative.
Ms. Smith attended Arizona State University and graduated with a degree in International Politics and Global Studies. Taylor graduated from Arizona State University with a Bachelor of Arts in International Politics.
Taylor was born and raised in Columbus, Ohio, but has called Los Angeles her home for the past ten years. Ms. Smith's biggest mentor and role model is her father, who practices law in Columbus. Taylor spent her summers in high school/college clerking at her father's law firm, learning the principals of ethics, logic and justice from an early age and on a daily basis. Ms. Smith was recently named a National Trial Lawyers' Association (NTLA) Top 40 Under 40 Lawyer in California, a significant honor and achievement.
Ms. Smith is an active member of Consumers Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA), Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC) and the Los Angeles Trial Lawyers' Charities (LATLC). She is a member of the Honorary Board of Governors of LATLC. She is also a graduate of the America Board of Trial Advocates Trial School. In her free time, Taylor enjoys volunteer work, travel and spending time with family and friends. Most importantly, Ms. Smith loves what she does professionally and wants to help you!
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Taylor M. Smith
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"5+ Stars for this attorney! There is no better in my book. Thank you for being a great attorney and being there for me when I needed someone on my side. This is the attorney to hire!"
"Scott Corwin exceeded my expectations. He walked me through the entire process but didn't waste my time. He was professional, aggressive, communicative, and efficient. If you want the best, you've found him."
"Scott was diligent, professional, compassionate, honest, and responsive. Scott was able to get me 10 times more than I thought I would receive for my accident. I couldn't recommend a better personal injury lawyer."
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"I got into an accident and I thank god I found Scott Corwin right away. I was treated with respect and all my questions or concerns were always readily answered. He is a rare gem and I highly recommend him."
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"I have worked with many attorneys in the past but Scott is by far the most knowledgeable, responsible, and detail-oriented attorney I have worked with. I highly recommend him."
"Thank you for your professionalism. You maximized the result for your client and did so much faster than 99% of lawyers ever could or would."
"I am not sure dealing with the aftermath of an accident can ever be hassle-free, but using Scott as your lawyer is about as close as you'll ever get. I give him my most enthusiastic recommendation."
"I enormously appreciate all of the help and hard work you've done for me and for taking care of my doctor's bills."
"Scott was kind, caring and compassionate as well as being an aggressive attorney who was not afraid to take on the insurance company for us. He dealt with everything so I didn't have to deal with anything. I give Scott my highest recommendation."
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