Taylor M. Smith
Mr. Smith is a member of the firm’s Real Estate section. He assists clients in all aspects of real estate development and management, including acquisition, sales, due diligence, zoning, entitlements, and leasing. Mr. Smith has special expertise in natural resources.
Education
- Brigham Young University J. Reuben Clark Law School, JD, cum laude, 2020
- Brigham Young University, BS, Environmental Science, cum laude, 2017
Experience
- Chief Justice Matthew B. Durrant, Utah Supreme Court, Judicial Clerk, 2020-2021
- Judge Carolyn B. McHugh, United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, Judicial Intern, 2019
- United States Department of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Natural Resources Section, Legal Intern, 2019
- Blaisdell Church & Johnson, Legal Intern, 2018
- Utah
- Mountain States Super Lawyers Rising Star in Real Estate (2024-2025)
Practice Areas
- Boundary Disputes
- Commercial Leasing
- Condominium Associations and HOAs
- Eminent Domain/Condemnation
- Environmental Regulation and Licensing
- Foreclosures and Restructuring
- Government Financing
- Land Use and Zoning
- Landlord/Tenant Disputes
- Project Development and Agreements
- Property Tax Disputes and Resolutions
- Purchase and Sale Transactions
- Real Estate Financing
- Surety Bonds
- Water Rights
- Boundary Disputes
- Commercial Leasing
- Condominium Associations and HOAs
- Eminent Domain/Condemnation
- Environmental Regulation and Licensing
- Foreclosures and Restructuring
- Government Financing
- Land Use and Zoning
- Landlord/Tenant Disputes
- Project Development and Agreements
- Property Tax Disputes and Resolutions
- Purchase and Sale Transactions
- Real Estate Financing
- Surety Bonds
- Water Rights