Taylor Riddick (C'19)
J.D. candidate at NYU School of Law
Taylor Riddick (C’19) is a J.D. candidate at NYU School of Law. During her time at NYU Law, Riddick served as a Notes editor on the New York University Law Review, judicial extern to the Honorable Jesse M. Furman (SDNY), student advocate in the Reproductive Justice Clinic, and as a student fellow for the Peter L. Zimroth Center on the Administration of Criminal Law.
Riddick was an SEO Law Fellow, 1L Scholar, and summer associate at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in New York. In Fall 2025, she will begin her legal career as an associate at Skadden in their White Collar Defense and Investigations group in New York. Prior to law school, Riddick worked in Strategy & Business Development at Via, where she pitched projects to senior leaders, researched new product verticals, and drafted responses to Requests for Proposals.
Riddick was a 2019 participant in Making an Exoneree and had the honor of advocating for the exoneration of a wrongfully convicted person. She holds a B.A. in government with minors in African American Studies and Religion, Ethics, and World Affairs.