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Taylor A. Harris

Senior Counsel

Taylor A. Harris is Senior Counsel in the St. Louis office of GRSM and focuses her practice on environmental and toxic tort. Taylor represents manufacturers, premises owners, contractors, and distributors in cases arising out of asbestos exposure. She also has experience in defending complex construction, personal injury, and general liability matters. Additionally, Taylor has represented plaintiffs in employment discrimination and personal injury matters, including serving as second chair in an employment discrimination trial which resulted in a unanimous plaintiff’s verdict. 

Taylor has experience participating in all phases of litigation, including drafting initial and responsive pleadings; preparing written discovery; conducting depositions of fact and expert witnesses; drafting and arguing dispositive motions; assisting with trial preparation; and attending trial. 

Taylor is originally from Atlanta, Georgia, and presently resides in St. Louis, Missouri. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her children and volunteering at her church.

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Admissions

  • Missouri
  • Illinois
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern District Court of Missouri

Memberships

  • Missouri Bar Association
  • Illinois State Bar Association
  • Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis

Education

  • J.D., Saint Louis University School of Law, 2017
    • Dean’s Scholarship
    • Academic Excellence Award in Property Law, Spring 2015
  • B.A., magna cum laude, Psychology, University of West Georgia, 2013
    • Full Academic Scholarship
    • Dean’s List
    • Honor’s College