Professor Taylor is a retired Chief Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court and served over 16 years as an appellate judge in Michigan. He is a graduate of the University of Michigan and received his J.D. from George Washington University Law School. After service as an officer in the US Navy, he began his legal career as an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney in Michigan and then practiced in a Lansing, Michigan, law firm, Denfield, Timmer and Taylor, for 19 years earning the highest ratings as to competence and character. He has lectured at law schools across the United States, been published in numerous law reviews and was the co-author of a three volume Michigan Practice Guide on Torts. He has served on the Board of Directors of the National Conference of Chief Justices, was a member, and then President, of the Michigan State Board of Law Examiners and served on the Board of Directors of the George Mason University Law School's Law and Economics Center.
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A Discussion with Justice Taylor and Mrs. Taylor
Michigan Student Chapter
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Professional Responsibility: The Bloody Crossroads: Republican Party of Minnesota v. White Runs Into Caperton v. Massey
2010 National Lawyers Convention
The Mayflower Hotel1127 Connecticut Avenue, NW
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Selecting Ohio’s Judges: A Debate on Elections and Alternatives
Athletic Club of Columbus 136 East Broad Street, ColumbusProfessional Responsibility: The Bloody Crossroads: Republican Party of Minnesota v. White Runs Into Caperton v. Massey
2010 National Lawyers Convention
Mr. James Bopp, Jr., Bopp, Coleson, and Bostrom and General Counsel, James Madison Center for...
Professional Responsibility: The Bloody Crossroads: Republican Party of Minnesota v. White Runs Into Caperton v. Massey
2010 National Lawyers Convention
Mr. James Bopp, Jr., Bopp, Coleson, and Bostrom and General Counsel, James Madison Center for...
Debate: The Merits of Electing Our Judges
2008 National Student Symposium
The Federalist Society's Student Division presented this debate at the 2008 Annual Student Symposium on...
Debate: The Merits of Electing Our Judges
2008 National Student Symposium
The Federalist Society's Student Division presented this debate at the 2008 Annual Student Symposium on...