D. Clayton "Clay" Howell
About D. Clayton Howell
D. Clayton Howell is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. D. Clayton Howell is recognized in the following practice area:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP
Education: University of Georgia, J.D., graduated 1998
Location: Atlanta, GA
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