Diana Taylor focuses her practice on solving employment-related disputes for her clients. Whether assisting an employee or employer, Diana seeks to address these disputes from an approachable perspective. However, she has also successfully litigated and defended matters before various state courts, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, and employment-related administrative agencies.
Having begun her legal career in a litigation practice focusing on personal injury and contract disputes, she led litigation against individuals, small businesses, and professionals and served as a key contributor in multi-faceted litigation and disputes against corporate defendants including insurance carriers, car manufacturers, pharmaceutical manufacturers, hospitals, and international unions.
At Tulane University Law School, Taylor pursued a certificate in sports law, which emphasized contract, labor and employment, negotiation, and intellectual property issues. She has had several opportunities to work with these topics through work with New Orleans Saints, New Orleans Hornets, Friedman & Salisbury Sports Management LLC, and the Entertainment Law Legal Assistance Program. At Connecticut College, Taylor studied government and mathematics.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Illinois
Since 2012
New York
Since 2012
United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Since 2012
Professional Experience
2021 - Current
S.T. Legal Group
Founder and Lead Attorney
2012 - 2021
DeSanto Morgan & Taylor Law Group
Attorney
Education
Certificate in Sports law
Tulane University School of Law
J.D. (2011)
Honors: Cum Laude
Connecticut College
B.A. (2008)
Awards
Diana C. Taylor
Rising Star
Illinois Super Lawyers
Contacts
S.T. Legal Group1020 Milwaukee Avenue, Suite 335 Deerfield IL 60015Telephone: (847) 641-2009