Clayton L. Riddle

Clayton L. Riddle

Milwaukee, WI recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018
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82 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Construction Law Insurance Law Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

Biography

Clayton Riddle is a Shareholder in the Litigation and Risk Management Practice Group. He focuses his practice on product liability, professional liability, transportation and trucking accidents, construction defects, fire cause and origin determination, premises liability and personal injury defense.

Clayton is a Member and serves as a Wisconsin Firm Liaison for The Harmonie Group. He is also a member of the Wisconsin Defense Counsel and the National Retail and Restaurant Defense Association. He served as a District II Investigative Committee Member for the State of Wisconsin Office of Lawyer Regulation from 1997-2006.

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82 Best Lawyers awards

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Overview

  • Marquette University, J.D., graduated 1994
  • The Australian National University, M.A., graduated 1989
  • Yale University, B.A., graduated 1985

  • Wisconsin, State Bar of Wisconsin

  • Milwaukee Bar Association - Member
  • National Retail and Restaurant Defense Association - Member
  • State Bar of Wisconsin - Member
  • Wisconsin Defense Counsel - Member

  • U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit
  • Wisconsin, State Bar of Wisconsin
  • Milwaukee Bar Association - Member
  • National Retail and Restaurant Defense Association - Member
  • State Bar of Wisconsin - Member
  • Wisconsin Defense Counsel - Member
  • Marquette University, J.D., graduated 1994
  • The Australian National University, M.A., graduated 1989
  • Yale University, B.A., graduated 1985
  • U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin
  • U.S. Court of Appeals, 7th Circuit

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2025 - Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Milwaukee (2025)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Construction Law
  • Insurance Law
  • Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
  • Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
  • Transportation Law
Awards:
  • AV Preeminent® Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®

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