M. Taylor is a graduate of UC Berkeley and UCLA Law School who practiced law in California and other foreign and domestic jurisdictions over a span of 50 years.

Among his clients were film stars, directors, writers, film production companies, NBA players, and whistle-blowers.

In addition to the standard civil, criminal, and courtroom dramas, his practice took him to legal contests in Mexico, Japan, Tahiti, Hawaii, Canada, and Switzerland.

The father of three adult children, he now lives in California with his wife of 36 years.

"The Fly Who Knew Too Much" is his first published novel.