Taylor Alicia Hill
About
Taylor Hill is an Associate Attorney at KKTP, focusing on medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury litigation. She has been with the firm since May of 2021, first working as a law clerk before joining as an Associate Attorney upon being admitted to the Florida Bar.
Taylor graduated cum laude from the University of Miami School of Law in May 2022. As a second-year law student, she competed in the 2020 John T. Gaubatz Moot Court Competition, ultimately winning the competition, receiving the Humberto J. Pena Best Advocate Award, and continuing on to serve as President of UM Law's Charles C. Papy, Jr. Moot Court Board. While on the Moot Court Board, Taylor competed in the American Bar Association's National Appellate Advocacy Competition, where she received the best brief award. Taylor was also active in UM Law's Litigation Skills program, receiving honors in both the Pretrial and Trial skills courses. She received the Litigation Skills program's Richard L. Lapidus Fellowship, awarded to one student who demonstrates academic excellence, commitment to litigation as a career, excellent written and oral advocacy skills, and ethics and professionalism in the legal field. Taylor worked as a student intern with the Environmental Justice Clinic, representing clients in civil litigation and policy matters relating to energy, pollution, and constructive eviction. She also served as a Dean's Fellow for Essentials of Law School Achievment, a course dedicated to assisting first-year law students improve their legal reading and writing skills. Upon graduation, Taylor was nominated and inducted into the Order of the Barristers, an national honor society for graduating law students and practicing attorneys who demonstrate exceptional skill in trial advocacy, oral advocacy, and brief writing.
Taylor attend the University of Georgia, where she graduated cum laude with degrees in both Ecology and International Affairs. As an undergraduate, Taylor was a Center for Undergraduate Research Opportunities (CURO) Honors Scholar and published research on the impacts of climate change on water scarcity in developing nations.
Education
- University of Miami School of Law, Coral Gables, Florida
- J.D.
- University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia
- B.A.
- Honors: cum laude
- Major: Ecology and Ecosystem Sciences, International Affairs
Admissions
- Florida, 2022
Honors
- Order of the Barristers
Published Works
- Lauren Gallagher, Taylor and Jed Kurzban, Neither goose nor gander: Why tort reform fails all, Florida Bar Journal. Vol. 98, No. 5. (2024), https://www.floridabar.org/the-florida-bar-journal/neither-goose-nor-gander-why-tort-reform-fails-all/.