Taylor Hawkins

Taylor Hawkins is an associate in the firm’s Litigation department.

In law school, Taylor served as a Managing Editor for the American Journal of Law & Medicine at Boston University School of Law. Taylor also served as the Internal Vice President of the Black Law Students Association.

Prior to joining Goodwin as an associate, Taylor was an SEO Fellow at Morrison & Foerster in 2022, a summer associate at Robins Kaplan in 2023 — serving a secondment at Liberty Mutual as a James Kheller Fellow, a law clerk at Robins Kaplan in 2024, and a summer associate at Goodwin in 2024. During law school, Taylor served as a student attorney in the Civil Litigation & Justice Clinic. Taylor also served as a teacher’s assistant for Civil Procedure.

Before law school, Taylor worked as a paralegal for a boutique litigation firm and as a grant administrator for a non-profit in the education sphere, for which she sat on the board of directors.

During law school, Taylor received the Woman of Color Collaborative’s Advocacy & Courage Award. In 2024, Taylor received the Emanuel Hewlett Award, which is awarded to a student who is active in BLSA and demonstrates intellect and achievement outside of the classroom. Additionally, Taylor was awarded a Dean’s Award in 2024 for academic excellence.