
Neil G. Taylor, Litigation Attorney in Bradenton, Florida
Over 49 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Senior CounselatGrimes, Hawkins, Gladfelter & Galvano, P.L.
Bradenton, FL
Practicing litigation in Bradenton since 1977.
- 49+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Neil G. Taylor is a senior counsel based in Bradenton, FL. The practice focuses on Litigation. Neil has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Grimes, Hawkins, Gladfelter & Galvano, P.L.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Bradenton, FL
- Experience
- over 49 years
- Known for
- Litigation
- Handles Litigation matters from Bradenton, FL.
- Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Neil G. Taylor: Neil G. Taylor is a senior counsel based in Bradenton, FL. The practice focuses on Litigation. Neil has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Grimes, Hawkins, Gladfelter & Galvano, P.L.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Neil's practice areas in Bradenton
Neil concentrates on litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Neil handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Litigation cases in Bradenton, Florida
Neil takes litigation matters in Bradenton, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Neil agrees to represent you.
Biography
Neil G. Taylor, litigation attorney serving Bradenton
Neil G. Taylor is a senior counsel based in Bradenton, FL. The practice focuses on Litigation. Neil has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Grimes, Hawkins, Gladfelter & Galvano, P.L.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Neil works from Bradenton, Florida and takes on litigation matters across the region.
Mr. Taylor is Senior Criminal Counsel for the firm and practices exclusively in the area of Criminal Defense. Mr. Taylor is certified by the Florida Bar as a specialist in criminal defense and is a veteran of well over 400 felony jury trials. He has represented public entities and figures as well as private individuals on matters ranging from driving under the influence to capital murder in state courts and from narcotics to health care fraud and money laundering in federal courts.
Neil's approach to litigation cases
Mr. Taylor is Senior Criminal Counsel for the firm and practices exclusively in the area of Criminal Defense. Mr. Taylor is certified by the Florida Bar as a specialist in criminal defense and is a veteran of well over 400 felony jury trials. He has represented public entities and figures as well as private individuals on matters ranging from driving under the influence to capital murder in state…
The kind of cases Neil takes
Neil reviews new inquiries case-by-case for litigation matters in Bradenton and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Neil studied and practices
Memphis State University School of Law
J.D. Law · 1977
University of Tennessee
B.S. Business · 1973
Jurisdictions
Neil's state bar admissions
New York
1985 · ACTIVE
Florida
1979 · ACTIVE
Tennessee
1977 · ACTIVE
Neil studied at J.D. Law in Memphis State University School of Law and B.S. Business in University of Tennessee.
Law school and academic background
Neil completed J.D. Law in Memphis State University School of Law and B.S. Business in University of Tennessee. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Neil runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Neil's legal honors and published work
Neil has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Neil's professional memberships and bar associations
Florida Bar Association Manatee County Bar Association Tennessee Bar New York Bar Dade County Bar Association National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys Florida Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys
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Locations
Neil G. Taylor's office in Bradenton
Neil's primary office is at The Professional Building, 1023 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton, FL, 34205. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Grimes, Hawkins, Gladfelter & Galvano, P.L.
The Professional Building, 1023 Manatee Avenue West
Bradenton, FL 34205
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Client reviews of Neil G. Taylor — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Neil. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing litigation attorneys in Bradenton.
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How to hire Neil G. Taylor — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new litigation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Neil usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Neil charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Neil's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Neil will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a litigation attorney in Bradenton, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many litigation matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Neil
Neil discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in litigation practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every litigation matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Neil confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Neil's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many litigation practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Neil G. Taylor
How much does it cost to hire Neil for a litigation case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Neil walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Neil offer a free consultation?
Neil charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Neil's office. Some litigation attorneys offer free consults — check Neil's current terms during booking.
How long do litigation cases in Florida typically take?
Simple litigation matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Neil gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Neil take my case if I'm outside Bradenton?
Neil is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Neil will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Neil?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Neil will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Neil accepting new litigation clients right now?
Neil's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Litigation attorneys serving Bradenton, Miami and Tampa in Florida
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