Emily Taylor

Emily Taylor is an experienced legal professional currently serving as Senior Deputy General Counsel at the League of California Cities since February 2024. Prior to this role, Emily was Deputy County Counsel for Placer County from November 2020 to January 2024. Previous positions include Senior Associate and Managing Associate at Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP from March 2016 to November 2020, Associate Attorney at Hanson Bridgett LLP from January 2015 to February 2016, and Associate Attorney roles at Miller Law Group and Liebert Cassidy Whitmore from October 2013 to January 2015 and August 2011 to October 2013, respectively. Emily holds a JD from Duke University School of Law (2011) and a BA in Political Science from the University of California, Berkeley (2007), along with studies at The American University of Paris in 2006.