Edward C. "Ed" Taylor

Edward C. "Ed" Taylor

Gulfport, MS recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2009
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35 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Insurance Law Litigation - Insurance Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants Product Liability Litigation - Defendants Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants

Biography

Ed Taylor has successfully tried numerous cases for his clients to verdict. Ed’s present practice emphasizes trial work. In particular, just in the last three years Ed has tried fifteen cases to verdict in South Mississippi courtrooms. He was recognized in the 2013 Mississippi Jury Verdict Reporter as one of the most prolific trial lawyers in the State of Mississippi.

Professional Affiliations

Harrison County Bar Association

Louisiana Bar Association

Mississippi Bar Association

Honors & Awards

Best Lawyers in America®, Personal Injury Litigation since 2009

Martindale-Hubbell, AV Preeminent® Rated

Mid-South Super Lawyers - Construction Litigation, 2014

Top Rated Lawyer - Personal Injury Defense

Recognitions
  • Seventeen Daniel Coker Horton & Bell, P.A., Attorneys Named 2015 Best Lawyers and Two Named Lawyer of the Year
  • 2014 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars Announced
Carr Allison

35 Best Lawyers awards

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Overview

  • Mississippi College, J.D., graduated 1991
  • McNeese State University, BA, graduated 1981
  • Mississippi College, J.D., graduated 1991
  • McNeese State University, BA, graduated 1981

Client Testimonials

Ed Taylor does a fantastic job. He is our go-to lawyer in the Gulfport area. If we have a bad faith case, we usually assign it to Ed Taylor.

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2025 - Litigation - Insurance Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2022 - Litigation - Insurance Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2021 - Product Liability Litigation - Defendants Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2019 - Litigation - Insurance
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Litigation - Insurance, Gulfport (2025)
  • Litigation - Insurance, Gulfport (2022)
  • Product Liability Litigation - Defendants, Gulfport (2021)
  • Litigation - Insurance, Gulfport (2019)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Insurance Law
  • Litigation - Insurance
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
  • Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
  • Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Food and Beverage Law
  • Personal Injury Litigation
  • Transportation Law
Special Focus:
  • COVID-19

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