Claude F. Clayton, Jr.
About Claude F. Clayton, Jr.
Claude F. Clayton, Jr. is a lawyer based in Tupelo, MS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Claude F. Clayton, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tupelo, Mississippi
- Commercial Litigation
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Clayton O'Donnell PLLC
Education: University of Mississippi, J.D., graduated 1973
Location: Tupelo, MS
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