Angela Taylor
Office Information
Angela practices within Butler Snow's Commercial Litigation Group. An AV-rated attorney, Angela works with some of the country’s largest insurance companies in extra-contractual claims, bad faith and fraud litigation, internal corporate investigations, and first party insurance coverage issues.
Biography – View PDF Bio
- Associations
- Bar Admissions
- Distinctions
- Education & Honors
- Experience
- Papers, Presentations, & Publications
- Recent Blogs
Bar Admissions
- Alabama, 2001
- U.S. District Courts
- Alabama: Southern, Middle, Northern
- U.S. Court of Appeals
- 11th Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
Distinctions
- Martindale-Hubbell®
- AV® – Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated, 2012-2021
Education & Honors
- Thomas Goode Jones School of Law, Faulkner University, J.D., 2000
- Auburn University at Montgomery, B.S., Political Science, 1992
Experience
- Defended cases arising from Hurricane Sandy for flood losses brought under flood insurance policies issued by Write Your Own insurers under the Nation Flood Insurance Program.
- Defended numerous insurers, agents, and employees in extra-contractual litigation, including alleged bad faith and fraud claims.
- Served as discovery co-counsel for a national insurance company involved in mass litigation following several catastrophic weather events.
- Cochran v. Cincinnati Ins. Co., 552 U.S. 815, 128 S. Ct. 90 (2007), WL 4495335 (11th Cir. 2006), Trial Counsel and Appellate Counsel.
- Barkley v. State Farm Fire and Cas. Co., WL 1577796 (S.D. Ala. 2005), Counsel.
- Parr v. Jackson, WL 1381874 (S.D. Ala. 2006), Counsel.
- Earnest v. State Farm Fire and Cas. Co., 475 F.Supp.2d. 1113 (N.D. Ala. 2007), Counsel.
- State Farm Fire and Cas. Co. v. Richardson, WL 4531765 (S.D. Ala. 2008), Trial Counsel.
- State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Causey, 509 F.Supp.2d. 1026 (M.D. Ala. 2001), Counsel. More...
- State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Nix, 888 So.2d 489 (Ala. 2004), Counsel and Appellate Counsel.
- Ex parte State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., 924 So.2d 706 (Ala. 2005), Counsel.
- Gardner v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., 842 So.2d 1(Ala.Civ.App.2002), Counsel.
Papers, Presentations, & Publications
- Author, “Municipal Liability Cap on Damages and UIM Insurance,” The Alabama Lawyer, July 2021.