About Scott
Scott Taylor is a founding member and partner at Urban & Taylor S.C., a prominent law firm located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. With over 30 years of legal experience, he has established a robust practice focusing on personal injury, products liability, nursing home abuse, and workers' compensation cases. His extensive background equips him to handle complex legal matters effectively, ensuring that his clients receive the best possible representation. In 1989, Scott earned his Bachelor of Science in Political Science from the University of Central Missouri. This foundational education laid the groundwork for his legal career. He furthered his studies at Marquette University Law School, where he obtained his Juris Doctor in 1992. During his time at Marquette, Scott served as the Student Articles Editor for the Marquette Sports Law Journal, an experience that developed his legal writing and analytical skills.
Admitted to the State Bar of Wisconsin in the same year, he began his legal journey with a commitment to advocating for those in need. Scott is also licensed to practice before several federal courts, including the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. The U.S. Court of Federal Claims. His diverse courtroom experience allows him to navigate various legal fields effectively.
Throughout his career, Scott has successfully litigated numerous cases, recovering millions of dollars for his clients. One notable case involved representing a one-year-old boy who contracted Acute Demyelinating Encephalomyelitis following an MMR vaccination. Scott secured a multi-million dollar award for future medical expenses, demonstrating his dedication to achieving justice for vulnerable clients. In addition to his litigation work, Scott has been actively involved in the legal community. Since 2007, he has served on the Board of Governors of the Wisconsin Association for Justice, contributing to the advancement of civil justice in the state. His role as Wisconsin’s State Delegate to the American Association for Justice further emphasizes his commitment to protecting the rights of individuals. Additionally, Scott has advised the State of Wisconsin Commissioner of Insurance on property and casualty insurance matters, showcasing his expertise in this vital area of law.
Outside of his legal practice, Scott is an avid distance runner — He qualified for the Boston Marathon in both 2009 and 2013, showcasing his dedication and discipline. In 2011, he completed the New York Marathon, adding to his impressive list of accomplishments. Scott has participated in over a dozen half marathons, demonstrating his commitment to fitness and perseverance. His focus on running mirrors his approach to law—both require determination, resilience, and a focus on achieving goals.
