Taylor Semakula

Overview

Taylor is an Associate at McDonald Hopkins and part of the firm’s national Healthcare and Real Estate practice groups. She advises clients on a wide range of healthcare matters, including regulatory compliance, business structuring, payor relationships, and industry-specific disputes and investigations. In her real estate practice, she focuses on acquisitions, dispositions, and leasing across a variety of commercial assets, including industrial, retail, office, and multi-family housing. Taylor also assists clients with development, financing, and distressed property matters.

Taylor chose McDonald Hopkins as her destination firm because McDonald Hopkins is committed to providing exceptional work product to its clients, while creating a supportive and friendly environment in which to work.

Prior to the start of her legal career, Taylor worked in the higher education industry, where she was employed as a program coordinator for public health studies and later as a teaching and research assistant. The experience taught her the importance of clear communication, adaptability, and collaborative problem-solving—skills she now brings to her work with clients to help them navigate complex legal and business challenges.