Atty. Daniel L. Clayton

Atty. Daniel L. Clayton

Daniel L. Clayton is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, wrongful death and 5 other areas of law.

Nashville Nashville 39 yrs experience 39 year
Call (423) 858-2070 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Daniel L. Clayton at a glance

Daniel L. Clayton is a Member based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at Law Offices of Daniel L. Clayton. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and tbi/sci. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1987) and Arizona (2021). Educated at University of Tennessee College of Law (J.D. National, 1987) and Lipscomb University (B.A., 1984). Active member of Fellow: American College of Trial Lawyers Fellow, International Academy of Trial Lawyers Southern Trial Lawyers Association Nashville Bar Association. Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Daniel L. Clayton is a lawyer practicing personal injury, medical malpractice, wrongful death and 5 other areas of law
  • Daniel L. received a B.A. degree from Lipscomb University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Daniel L. practices at Law Offices of Daniel L. Clayton in Nashville, TN

Practice Areas Explained

Daniel L. Clayton's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Daniel L. Clayton is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Tennessee →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Daniel L. Clayton is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Tennessee →

Wrongful Death

Daniel L. Clayton is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Tennessee →

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 L. Clayton is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Tennessee →

Brain & Spinal Cord Injury

Daniel L. Clayton is one of 10,267 tbi/sci attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tbi/sci attorneys in Tennessee →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

Practicing law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Nashville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Tennessee state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Tennessee 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 Tennessee courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Daniel L. Clayton

Where is Daniel L. Clayton's law office located?
Daniel L. Clayton's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. The firm is Law Offices of Daniel L. Clayton. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Daniel L. Clayton handle?
Daniel L. Clayton focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, tbi/sci. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Daniel L. Clayton practiced law?
Daniel L. Clayton has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Daniel L. Clayton go to law school?
Daniel L. Clayton earned their education at (J.D. National, 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Daniel L. Clayton for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. National
University of Tennessee College of Law
- 1987
B.A.
Lipscomb University
- 1984

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1987
Arizona
Admitted: 2021

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