David Taylor
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David J. Taylor, Partner
J.D. 2000 (cum laude) William Mitchell College of Law
B.A. (cum laude) 1997 University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire

General subrogation; farm subrogation including farm equipment failures and property losses; commercial litigation; employment law

• Recognized Expertise in Consulting on and Handling Large Value Losses Involving Farm Machinery
• Adjunct Professor University of St. Thomas Law School, 2008-2012, Trial Advocacy
• Special Assistant United States Attorney 2002-2004
• United States Army JAG Attorney 2001-2004
• Rosalie Wahl Moot Court, Regional Winner and National Qualifier, ATLA Trial Advocacy Competition
• William Mitchell Law Review
• Volunteer lawyer for the Minnesota Children's Law Center representing children in the foster care system
• Named Rising Star, Minnesota Law & Politics, 2008

• 2012 NASP Iowa Chapter Chair
• 2011 NASP Track Leader, Property Track

• Minnesota State and Federal Courts
• Wisconsin State Courts
• Iowa State Courts and United States District Courts for the Northern and Southern Districts of Iowa

• Minnesota State and Federal Bar Associations
• Hennepin County Bar Association
• Ramsey County Bar Association
• Wisconsin State Bar Association
• Iowa State Bar Association

Presentations

2012

• November 2012 NASP Annual Conference, Las Vegas, NV.  Hot and Cold Large Losses:  Boiler, Chiller and Commercial Dryer Failures, co-presenter with Charles Keith from Crane Engineering
• November 3, 2012, 6th ASCE Congress on Forensic Engineering, San Francisco, CA.  Common Legal Doctrines & Insurance Issues Affecting the Forensic Structural Engineer, co-presenter with Douglas L. Fell, P.E., MASCE and Vladimir Scheglowski, P.E., MASCE of Clark Engineering
• August 8, 2012, Presentation at QBE - Sun Prairie, WI.  Large Farm Machinery Losses
• June 27, 2012, NASP Webinar with Randy Watson, C.F.I., C.F.E.I., C.V.F.I. of SEA Limited, The Continuing Evolution of NFPA 921 and the Legal Consequences
• June 7, 2012, Montana Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (MAMIC) Annual Meeting - Great Falls, MT.  Current Issues in Fire Claims, Investigation and Subrogation, co-presenter with Chris Rallis
• April 2012, PLRB/LFRB Claims Conference and Insurance Services Expo, Orlando, FL.  Subrogation On The Farm
• February 22, 2012 - Illinois Association of Mutual Insurance Companies Claims Seminar – Bloomington, IL.  Large Farm Machinery Losses

2011

• NASP Annual Conference – Orlando, FL. Plumbing Fitting Failures…Got Bad Brass?

• NASP Annual Conference – Orlando, FL. Large Farm Machinery Losses

2010

• 2010 Annual Conference – Dallas, TX. Panelist, PIP Contentions and Arbitration: In It To Win It!
• 2010 NASP Webinar – CSST Gas Line Failures

2009

• NASP Annual Conference – Colorado Springs, CO. Subrogation on the Farm: Combine Fires & Heavy Machinery Fires