Biography

From as early as the age of 10, Taylor Simmons recalls wanting to be a lawyer. His enjoyment of reading and writing coupled with his attention to detail make his career as an attorney a perfect fit. His favorite aspect of practicing law is working with clients to analyze their legal issues and to promote the best possible outcome.

Taylor graduated in the top 9% of his class from the Campbell University School of Law. While at Campbell Law, Taylor was a member of the Campbell Law Review and was the founding president of the school’s chapter of the Federal Bar Association. He received book awards in Legal Research and Writing II, and Property II, and was selected by the Director of Legal Writing as a legal research and writing scholar. Taylor completed an externship with Judge Sanford L. Steelman, Jr. at the North Carolina Court of Appeals.

When not advocating for his clients, Taylor enjoys playing sports including flag football and volleyball, as well as cheering for the Auburn Tigers. He also maintains a lifelong enjoyment of playing the piano and guitar.

Honors

HONORS:

  • Class Rank: 9/102
  • Hand-selected by the Director of Legal Writing as a Legal Research and Writing Scholar
  • Book Awards: Legal Research and Writing II, Property II
  • Who’s Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities – 2016 Honoree