{"id":2272,"date":"2026-07-28T07:04:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T13:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.wcrf.com\/?page_id=2272"},"modified":"2026-09-10T23:43:32","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T05:43:32","slug":"taylor-p-calcara","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wcrf.com\/?page_id=2272","title":{"rendered":"Taylor P. Calcara"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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    Experience:<\/strong>
    <\/span>Taylor P. Calcara is a sophisticated transactional attorney with a deep understanding of a multitude of business endeavors, and extensive experience representing clients across a broad range of legal, regulatory, and business matters. He advises clients over a range of complex transactional, governance, supply arrangement, infrastructure development, financing, employment, regulatory compliance, and strategic operational issues critical to their business operations. With a focus on practical solutions for the business world, he is able to deliver real world value to his clients.<\/span><\/p>

    A large portion of his practice includes a specific focus on the unique legal and business challenges facing electric cooperatives. Taylor works closely with boards of directors, executive leadership, and in-house teams to deliver practical, business-oriented counsel tailored to the cooperative model. He regularly assists clients with negotiating and drafting power purchase\/sale agreements, wholesale power and transmission arrangements, construction and service contracts, financing agreements, joint-use and pole attachment agreements, asset acquisitions and dispositions, and other commercial transactions essential to utility operations.<\/span><\/p>

    In addition to transactional matters, Taylor counsels electric cooperative clients on corporate governance, member relations, regulatory developments and proceedings, risk management, and compliance issues arising under state and federal utility frameworks. His experience includes advising clients through complex projects involving grid modernization, renewable energy initiatives, load service requests, and evolving reliability and resiliency demands within the electric utility sector. Known for combining business acumen with strategic legal insight, Taylor is committed to helping clients navigate an increasingly complex landscape while remaining focused on their core business mission.<\/span><\/p>

    Special Distinctions:
    <\/b>Kansas State University \u2013 Graduated Summa Cum Laude; Editor-in-Chief, Kansas Journal of Law & Public Policy, University of Kansas School of Law; University of Kansas School of Law \u2013 Business and Commercial Law Certificate; University of Kansas School of Law \u2013 CALI Award for Excellence, Commercial Law: Payment Systems; Kansas State University \u2013 Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society; Member, Title Standards Committee of the Kansas Bar Association; Former Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Great Bend Chamber of Commerce; Great Bend Tribune 40 Under 40 Class
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    Professional Associations, Boards, and Commissions:
    <\/b>Member of the Barton County and State of Kansas Bar Associations; Member of FUEL (Young Professionals of Barton County); Member of the Electric Cooperative Bar Association<\/span><\/p>

    Education and Bar Administrations:
    <\/b>B.S. in Finance, 2009, Kansas State University; J.D., 2012, University of Kansas; Admitted to Practice in Kansas and the United States District Court for the District of Kansas, 2012.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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    Taylor P. Calcara Utility and Energy Law Business Law Real Estate Law Experience: Taylor P. Calcara is a sophisticated transactional attorney with a deep understanding of a multitude of business endeavors, and extensive experience representing clients across a broad range of legal, regulatory, and business matters. He advises clients over a range of complex transactional, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"page-builder","ast-site-content-layout":"full-width-container","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2272","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcrf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcrf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcrf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wcrf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wcrf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2272"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/wcrf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2654,"href":"https:\/\/wcrf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2272\/revisions\/2654"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wcrf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}