Martha A. Taylor

Partner

 

Location: Sacramento, California

Phone: 916-442-2777

Fax: 916-442-4118

Email: Martha A. Taylor

 

Ms. Taylor received a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from the University of California Berkeley, followed by her Juris Doctor from Lincoln Law School.  She was admitted to the State Bar of California in 2008. Ms Taylor began her legal career clerking for Daniel E. Wilcoxen while she attended law school. After passing the bar exam she became an associate at the same firm.  Since joining Wilcoxen Callaham, LLP, Ms. Taylor has worked as an advocate for plaintiffs, specializing in representing a wide variety of victims and injured persons. The emphasis of Ms. Taylor’s practice is personal injury (including catastrophic injury, automobile collisions, dog bites and general negligence), wrongful death, medical malpractice, birth injuries, products liability and wrongful termination/employment discrimination.  Ms. Taylor has tried a total of 10 cases to verdict including 9 jury trials and 1 bench trial, serving as both lead counsel and/or second chair.

 

AREAS OF PRACTICE

Medical, Legal & other Professional Malpractice

Automobile Collisions

Wrongful Death

Catastrophic Injury

Birth Injury

Dog Bite

Premises Liability

Slip & Fall

Elder Abuse

Employment Law (wrongful termination/employment discrimination)

 

BAR ADMISSIONS

State of California, 2008

U.S. District Court Eastern District of California, 2008

U.S. District Court Central District of California, 2013

U.S. District Court District of Nevada, 2013

U.S. Court of Appeals 9th Circuit, 2008

Supreme Court of California, 2008

 

EDUCATION

Lincoln Law School, Sacramento, California

Juris Doctorate 2008

The University of California, Berkeley, California

Bachelor of Arts in History

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PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS

Consumer Attorneys of California

Capitol City Trial Lawyers Association, Board of Directors

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PUBLISHED APPEALS

Lopez v. Daimler Chrysler Corp., (2009) 179 Cal.App.4th 1373