Elizabeth Sickelka Taggart

Elizabeth Sickelka Taggart is an accomplished legal professional with extensive experience in legal operations, strategy, and business development. Currently serving as Global Director of Legal Operations at Reed Smith LLP since 2013, Elizabeth has held various leadership positions within the firm, including Director of Strategy and Senior Business Development and Marketing Manager. Prior to Reed Smith, Elizabeth practiced as a corporate finance attorney at Winston & Strawn LLP and as a corporate, finance, and restructuring attorney at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. Early career roles include clerking at the US Environmental Protection Agency and interning with the American Farm Bureau Federation. Elizabeth holds a J.D. from The George Washington University Law School and a B.A. in Political Science from Iowa State University.