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Taylor Oyaas

Mullins Whitfield White & Hillis, PLLC • Memphis, TN
Divorce & SeparationAdoptionChild Custody & SupportGeneral PracticeProbate

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Email
Phone
(901) 307-3222
Address
Memphis, TN, 38117, US

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About

**Taylor Oyaas | Family Law Attorney in Memphis, TN** *Mullins Whitfield White & Hillis, PLLC* Taylor Oyaas is a dedicated family law attorney based in Memphis, Tennessee, with a strong commitment to serving clients in their most challenging times. A proud native of Memphis, Taylor earned her bachelor’s degree and Juris Doctorate with honors from the University of Memphis, laying a solid foundation for her legal career. Since 2015, Taylor has focused her practice exclusively on family law, where she has developed extensive expertise in a wide array of areas, including divorce, alimony, child custody and support, adoption, and property disputes. Her proficiency extends to complex matters such as high-asset divorces, termination of parental rights, and international custody issues, ensuring that her clients receive comprehensive legal support tailored to their unique situations. Additionally, Taylor handles orders of protection, prenuptial agreements, and post-divorce modifications, providing a holistic approach to family-related legal challenges. Taylor’s legal acumen is complemented by her hands-on experience in both trial and appellate courts, allowing her to effectively advocate for her clients at all stages of the legal process. Beyond family law, she is well-versed in general civil matters, including contractual disputes, probate, and trust litigation. Her passion for legal research and writing was evident during her time in law school, where she served as the Research Editor on the Senior Editorial Board of the University of Memphis Law Review and contributed significantly as a Research Assistant. Taylor’s insightful publication, "Reefer Madness: How Tennessee Can Provide Cannabis Oil Patients Protection from Workplace Discrimination," has garnered recognition and has been favorably cited in federal court. With a compassionate approach and a commitment to excellence, Taylor Oyaas is dedicated to guiding clients through the complexities of family law in Memphis, ensuring they achieve the best possible outcomes.

About Divorce & Separation Law

Divorce attorneys guide couples through the legal process of ending their marriage. They handle property division, custody, support, and other divorce-related matters. Common matters include contested divorce, uncontested divorce, property division, alimony.

Credentials

Education
2017 The University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law Juris Doctor, cum laude 2014 The University of Memphis B.A., cum laude, English
Languages
English

Recognition & Involvement

Awards
2025 Rising Stars, Thomson Reuters Super Lawyers 2024 Rising Stars, Thomson Reuters Super Lawyers 2024 People on The Move, Memphis Business Journal 2023 Rising Stars, Thomson Reuters Super Lawyers 2023 Best of the Bar, Memphis Business Journal
Publications
2020 StyleBlueprint Child Custody & COVID-19: Expert Answers for Complicated Questions 2020 Thomas, White & Gill, PLLC Mindful Electronic Communications & Co-Parenting 2017 The University of Memphis Law Review, Volume 47 Reefer Madness: How Tennessee Can Provide Cannabis Oil Patients Protection from Workplace Discrimination
Associations
2021 - Present Memphis Bar Association, Family Law Section Chair 2017 - Present Tennessee Bar Association Member 2017 - Present Memphis Bar Association Member 2017 - Present American Bar Association Member 2019 - 2020 Memphis Bar Association, Family Law Section Vice Chair
Speaking
2024 Memphis Bar Association Child Support: When Imputation of Income Becomes Reversible Error (A Discussion at the Appellate Level) 2024 Memphis Bar Association What Happens in Vegas Doesn’t Always Stay in Vegas: Annulments, Postnuptial Agreements, and Interspousal Torts 2022 Memphis Bar Association I Always Feel Like Somebody’s Watching Me: A Discussion on the Tennessee and Federal Wiretapping Acts 2022 Memphis Bar Association Writs of Habeas Corpus: A Discussion on How to Enforce Out-of-State Custody Orders When Parents Cross Tennessee State Lines and Related Issues with Interstate, Intercounty, and Municipality Law Enforcement 2021 Memphis Bar Association Tennessee’s Expansion of the Tennessee Public Participation Act (TPPA)/Anti-SLAPP Law
Updated: Mar 22, 2026