Atty. Taylor B. Mayes

Atty. Taylor B. Mayes

Taylor is an experienced trial attorney whose practice includes defending individuals and corporations in the areas of products liability, catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, professional liability and complex commercial disputes. He has tried, or assisted in the trial of, more than 25 jury trials to verdict across multiple different practice areas and jurisdictions.

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Profile Summary

About Taylor B. Mayes at a glance

Taylor B. Mayes is a personal injury, business, product liability, and litigation attorney based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at Butler Snow LLP. Educated at The University of Tennessee (J.D., 1998). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (2026). Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Taylor is an experienced trial attorney whose practice includes defending individuals and corporations in the areas of products liability, catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, professional liability and complex commercial disputes
  • He has tried, or assisted in the trial of, more than 25 jury trials to verdict across multiple different practice areas and jurisdictions
  • He has handled numerous bench trials, arbitrations, mediations and settlements of high-profile cases

Practice Areas Explained

Taylor B. Mayes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Taylor B. Mayes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Taylor B. Mayes is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Taylor B. Mayes is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Tennessee →

Product Liability

Taylor B. Mayes is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Tennessee →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Taylor B. Mayes is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Tennessee →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

Practicing law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Nashville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Tennessee state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Tennessee brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Tennessee courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Taylor B. Mayes

Where is Taylor B. Mayes's law office located?
Taylor B. Mayes's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. The firm is Butler Snow LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Taylor B. Mayes handle?
Taylor B. Mayes focuses on personal injury, business, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
Where did Taylor B. Mayes go to law school?
Taylor B. Mayes earned their education at (J.D., 1998).
How can I contact Taylor B. Mayes for a consultation?
You can contact Taylor B. Mayes directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Taylor B. Mayes received?
Taylor B. Mayes's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants; Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants; Lawyer of the Year — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (Nashville).

Education

J.D.
The University of Tennessee
- 1998

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (Nashville)
- 2023

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