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Taylor S. Pecci

Associate

Intersection of Business & Government

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Overview

Taylor Pecci is a member of the Adams & Reese Intersection of Business and Government Practice, advising companies, developers, public sector clients, municipal and governmental entities, on government relations and economic development. Taylor provides support to the legal needs of public-private partnerships and economic growth initiatives across the state of Alabama. She has worked on many of the largest economic development projects in south Alabama in recent years. 

In addition to her economic development work, Taylor regularly represents clients in education law, helping schools navigate legal, operational, and regulatory matters. Taylor also has prior litigation experience; she played a key role on litigation teams that obtained dismissals of employment law claims against county commissions and obtained summary judgment in premises liability cases. 

Taylor was a former congressional intern for the United States House of Representatives Office of the Majority Whip Steve Scalise in Washington, D.C., where she obtained experience addressing constituent concerns, conducting legislation research, and organizing events for party members. Taylor was a campaign volunteer in the 2022 Katie Britt for Senate Campaign, where she orchestrated fundraising events, communicated with constituents, and assisted in marketing.

Taylor earned her J.D. from Cumberland School of Law, Samford University, in 2022, where she served as inaugural Chair of the Career Development Advisory Board, Student Bar Association Secretary, a Judge Abraham Caruthers Teaching Fellow, a member of Cumberland School of Law National Trial Team, and a member of the American Journal of Trial Advocacy. She received a CALI Excellence for the Future Award in Professional Responsibilities.

Taylor graduated cum laude from the University of Alabama with a Bachelor of Science in Commerce and Business Administration. There, she served as Vice President of Capstone Men and Women, Chief Administrative Officer of the Student Government Association, and a member of Chi Omega. She was tapped as one of 31 women for membership for The XXXI, the only all women’s honorary at UA, for which she later served as Vice-President.

Community Involvement

  • Economic Development Association of Alabama (EDAA)
  • Alabama Council of School Board Attorneys (ACSBA)
  • St. Thomas More Society, Delanto Palughi Chapter
  • St. Mary’s Catholic Church – Neighborhood Mission Co-Chair, 2023
  • Mobile Yacht Club – Member
  • Katie Britt for Senate Campaign – Volunteer, 2022

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Education

  • Cumberland School of Law at Samford University, J.D. | 2022
  • University of Alabama, B.S. cum laude | 2019

Bar Admissions

  • Alabama

Court Admissions

  • United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama

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Recognitions

  • Legal Elite, Business Alabama, 2025

Education

  • Cumberland School of Law at Samford University, J.D. | 2022
  • University of Alabama, B.S. cum laude | 2019

Bar Admissions

  • Alabama

Court Admissions

  • United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama

Related Services

Representation

Economic Development 

  • Assisted an Alabama county in the creation of a megasite tax increment financing (“TIF”) district for the state’s largest economic development project to date - the building of a $3.8 billion aluminum recycling and rolling plant, which created more than 1,000 new jobs. (Read more in Yellowhammer News)

  • Assisted the largest county in Alabama in the creation of a county-wide Industrial Development Authority.

  • Represented a city in preparation of a project agreement with a higher education institution related to the institution’s building of an approximately $37 million, state-of-the-art health sciences building. (Read more at AL.com)

  • Represented a city in its preparation and negotiation of a tax abatement agreement related to the company’s $37.5 million expansion of a shipyard. The project created 130 new jobs. (Read more at AL.com and lagniappemobile.com)

  • Represented a city in preparation of its project agreement related to the construction of a five-million-square-foot logistics park. The city will provide logistics connection via rail, port, and road. (Read more at REBusinessOnline)

  • Represented a city by assisting in the negotiation and preparation of numerous management agreements of city-owned venues, including those related to the construction of the city’s new $300 million dollar arena. (Read more at AL.com)

Education

  • Represented numerous school districts in responding to special education due process claims from assessment of initial complaints to seeing out the resolution of claims.

  • Assisted with charter process and application for HBCU charter school in Alabama which received unanimous approval by Alabama Public Charter School Commission.

Education

  • Cumberland School of Law at Samford University, J.D. | 2022
  • University of Alabama, B.S. cum laude | 2019

Bar Admissions

  • Alabama

Court Admissions

  • United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama
  • United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama

Related Services