Alexander R. Taylor

Alexander R. Taylor is an associate in the Atlanta office of Wicker, Smith, O’Hara, McCoy & Ford, P.A. His work focuses on general liability and complex litigation, including disputes associated with retail operations and transportation. He represents clients involved in civil claims and helps evaluate liability questions, legal defenses, and evidence. His litigation practice addresses situations in which companies must respond to allegations involving injuries, business operations, and other contested matters.

Taylor earned a B.A. from Johns Hopkins University in 2018, double-majoring in Chemistry and Archaeology. He received his J.D. with Honors from Emory University School of Law in 2021 and earned a certificate in Intellectual Property. During law school, he was an intellectual property research assistant, a law clerk at the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Georgia, and a judicial extern in the Superior Court of Fulton County.

His representative experience includes working with an Atlanta partner to obtain summary judgment for a retailer in a Georgia premises liability dispute. The case involved allegations about an incident at a store and whether its employees had prior notice of the reported conduct. Before joining Wicker Smith, he practiced litigation at an Atlanta law firm handling international business, transactional, and human rights matters. These roles inform his approach to investigation and civil litigation.

Alexander R. Taylor was admitted to the Georgia Bar in 2022. His current practice includes general liability, retail, and transportation matters, areas that often require close attention to factual records and court procedures. He assists clients with assessing claims, preparing responses, and addressing litigation risks. His combined legal training and experience in state and federal legal settings support practical representation when businesses face disputes concerning responsibility and damages.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Fields Howell LLP
• Member, State Bar of Georgia

Licensed State

• Georgia

Education

• Emory University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Johns Hopkins University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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