Jay's work on behalf of clients has been recognized by his peers. He is listed in The Best Lawyers in America for Real Estate Law. He has been recognized by Mid-South Super Lawyers as a Rising Star, and was listed in Arkansas Business for Top 40 Under 40. Chambers and Partners USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business, known for its rigorous research into lawyers and firms listed, had this to say about Jay: "The outstanding Jay Taylor is commended by sources for his intelligent advice on real estate and property issues." That opinion was echoed by an in-house lawyer at a health care industry client in a recent client service interview: "Jay Taylor gives us excellent real property work and service."

Jay is a graduate of Leadership Arkansas and Leadership Greater Little Rock.