Atty. Ryan Andrew Claxton

Atty. Ryan Andrew Claxton

Ryan Andrew Claxton is a lawyer practicing criminal law - defense, family law, health & hospital law and 4 other areas of law. Ryan received a J.D. degree from Belmont College of Law, and has been licensed for 11 years.

Columbia Columbia 11 yrs experience 11 year
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Profile Summary

About Ryan Andrew Claxton at a glance

Ryan Andrew Claxton is an Attorney based in Columbia, Tennessee, practicing at Fort, Holloway, & Saylor, LLC. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, criminal defense, family law, and child support. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2015) and Virginia (2017). Educated at Belmont College of Law J.D. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville B.A. (—). Serands clients in Columbia, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ryan Andrew Claxton is a lawyer practicing criminal law - defense, family law, health & hospital law and 4 other areas of law
  • Ryan received a J.D. degree from Belmont College of Law, and has been licensed for 11 years
  • Ryan practices at Fort, Holloway, & Saylor, LLC in Columbia, TN and 1 other location

Practice Areas Explained

Ryan Andrew Claxton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ryan Andrew Claxton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Ryan Andrew Claxton is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Tennessee →

Family Law

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

Ryan Andrew Claxton is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Tennessee →

Child Support

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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 Columbia 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 Ryan Andrew Claxton

Where is Ryan Andrew Claxton's law office located?
Ryan Andrew Claxton's law practice is located in Columbia, Tennessee. The firm is Fort, Holloway, & Saylor, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ryan Andrew Claxton handle?
Ryan Andrew Claxton focuses on divorce, child custody, criminal defense, family law, child support. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Ryan Andrew Claxton practiced law?
Ryan Andrew Claxton has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
Where did Ryan Andrew Claxton go to law school?
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How can I contact Ryan Andrew Claxton for a consultation?
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Education

Belmont College of Law J.D. The University of Tennessee - Knoxville B.A.
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Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 2015
Virginia
Admitted: 2017

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