Biography

Taylor McAuliffe represents individuals and businesses in a wide variety of commercial litigation matters. 

An honors graduate of the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law, Taylor served as a Rose Zetzer Fellow in the Women, Leadership and Equality Program and as Notes & Comments editor of the Journal of Business and Technology Law.

Taylor served as a judicial intern for Judge Richard D. Bennett of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland. She was a summer associate with Miles & Stockbridge in 2016 and 2017.

Education

  • University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2018)
  • High Point University (B.A., magna cum laude, 2015)

Bar Admissions

  • District of Columbia, 2019
  • Maryland, 2018

Professional Affiliations

  • Baltimore City Bar Association
  • Journal of Business and Technology Law
  • Maryland Defense Counsel
  • Maryland State Bar Association
  • Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service: Volunteer Lawyer
  • University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law National Trial Team Member
  • University of Maryland Women’s Bar Association: Former President
  • Women’s Bar Association of Maryland

Special Honors

  • Maryland Super Lawyers® - Rising Stars Edition: Selected for inclusion in the area of Personal Injury - Products: Defense (2025)
  • Best Lawyers®: Ones to Watch: Selected for inclusion in the areas of Commercial Litigation (2025-2026), Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions – Defendants (2026), and Product Liability Litigation – Defendants (2026)
  • Capital (D.C.) Pro Bono Honor Roll: For work conducted in 2019
  • Litigation and Advocacy Award (2018)
  • Miles & Stockbridge Pro Bono Advocate Award (2020)
  • National Association of Women Lawyers (NAWL) Outstanding Law Student Award (2018)
  • Rose Zetzer Fellow – Women, Leadership & Equality Program
  • William P. Cunningham Award for Achievement and Service (2018)

Court Admissions

  • United States District Court for the District of Columbia
  • United States District Court for the District of Maryland

Recent Blog Posts

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“Almost’ Only Really Counts in Horseshoes and Hand-Grenades…” And Maryland Asbestos Cases

On July 3, 2019, the Court of Appeals of Maryland affirmed the decision of the Court of Special Appeals in Wallace & Gale Asbestos Settlement Tr. v. Busch, 238 Md. App....

Recent Matters

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Trial Victory Involving Sale of Rodent-Infested House

Represented a homebuyer in recovering compensatory damages and attorneys' fees in litigation against sellers who concealed a significant rodent infestation during the property transaction. Success at trial required overcoming the...

Represented Manufacturer in Lengthy Mesothelioma Litigation Case

Represented Colgate-Palmolive Company in a case alleging the plaintiff developed mesothelioma from using a talcum powder product manufactured by Colgate.  After several years of litigation, we obtained an Order from...