Atty. Robert Morrison Clayton

Atty. Robert Morrison Clayton

Robert Morrison Clayton is a lawyer practicing general civil, family law, landlord/tenant and 1 other area of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Southern Methodist University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years.

St. Louis St. Louis 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Robert Morrison Clayton at a glance

Robert Morrison Clayton is a Ct. App. J. based in St. Louis, Missouri. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on family law, creditor rights, and landlord/tenant. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1994) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri (1995). Educated at University of Missouri-Kansas City (J.D., 1994) and Southern Methodist University (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in St. Louis, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Robert Morrison Clayton is a lawyer practicing general civil, family law, landlord/tenant and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Southern Methodist University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Robert practices in St. Louis, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Morrison Clayton's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

Robert Morrison Clayton is one of 22,365 landlord/tenant attorneys indexed nationally. Browse landlord/tenant attorneys in Missouri →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

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

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Robert Morrison Clayton's law office located?
Robert Morrison Clayton's law practice is located in St. Louis, Missouri. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Morrison Clayton handle?
Robert Morrison Clayton focuses on family law, creditor rights, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Robert Morrison Clayton practiced law?
Robert Morrison Clayton has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Robert Morrison Clayton go to law school?
Robert Morrison Clayton earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Robert Morrison Clayton for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Missouri-Kansas City
- 1994
B.A.
Southern Methodist University
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Admitted: 1995

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