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Taylor is Senior Counsel in the Firm’s municipal advisory practice group and resident in our Pasadena office. She has dedicated her practice to representing cities and government agencies.
She serves as General Counsel for the Camarillo Health Care District and the Mission Conservation Resources District, Assistant General Counsel for the Montecito Sanitary District, and Deputy City Attorney for the City of Barstow.
Taylor’s public agency practice spans the full spectrum of municipal law, from governance fundamentals such as the Brown Act, the Public Records Act, government ethics, conflicts of interest, and meeting management, to elections, public contracting, land use, and planning.
She is experienced in advising public agencies through their most complex challenges, including public emergencies, complex development projects, redistricting, navigating board-level disputes, and politically sensitive elections and ethics matters.
Education:
Taylor graduated from Vanguard University in 2006 with a B.A. in English. She received her J.D. in 2016 from Pacific Coast University School of Law, where she graduated as valedictorian.
Practice Areas:
- Municipal Advisory
- Brown Act
- California Public Records Act
- Government Ethics and Conflicts of Interest
- Elections Law/Districting
- CKH/LAFCO Law
- Land Use and Planning
- Surplus Land Act
- Local Emergencies