Atty. Daniel Clay Thornton

Atty. Daniel Clay Thornton

Daniel Clay Thornton is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation, professional negligence. Daniel received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years.

Denver Denver 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About Daniel Clay Thornton at a glance

Daniel Clay Thornton is a personal injury and workers comp attorney based in Denver, Colorado. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Admitted to practice in Colorado (2002). Educated at University of Tennessee College of Law (J.D., 2002) and Emory University (B.A., 1999). Serands clients in Denver, CO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Daniel Clay Thornton is a lawyer practicing workers' compensation, professional negligence
  • Daniel received a B.A. degree from Emory University in 1999, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Daniel practices in Denver, CO

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel Clay Thornton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Daniel Clay Thornton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Daniel Clay Thornton is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Colorado →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Daniel Clay Thornton is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Colorado →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Colorado

Practicing law in Colorado. Legal matters in Colorado are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Denver are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Colorado state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Colorado brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Colorado courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Daniel Clay Thornton

Where is Daniel Clay Thornton's law office located?
Daniel Clay Thornton's law practice is located in Denver, Colorado. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel Clay Thornton handle?
Daniel Clay Thornton focuses on personal injury, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Colorado.
How long has Daniel Clay Thornton practiced law?
Daniel Clay Thornton has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Daniel Clay Thornton go to law school?
Daniel Clay Thornton earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A., 1999).
How can I contact Daniel Clay Thornton for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Tennessee College of Law
- 2002
B.A.
Emory University
- 1999

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 2002

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