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About John Clayton
John J. Clayton, Esq. is a Litigation Attorney at Harris Personal Injury Lawyers, Inc., specializing in personal injury representation. He is committed to ensuring his clients have a strong voice in the legal process.
Clayton has been recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star every year from 2015 to 2019 — limited to the top 2.5% of California attorneys — as a San Diego County Top Young Attorney by The San Diego Daily Transcript, and as a Top 40 Under 40 nominee by the National Trial Lawyers. He is a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum (limited to fewer than 1% of U.S. attorneys), Consumer Attorneys of San Diego, the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, and Consumer Attorneys of California.
A father of three daughters, Clayton coaches flag football and volunteers with Family Assistance Ministries.
He earned his Juris Doctor from Whittier Law School. He is admitted to practice throughout California in state and federal courts and is fluent in English and Spanish.
Proven verdicts and settlements at Harris Personal Injury Lawyers, Inc.
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David Long tripped on two inches of exposed trolley track left by construction grinding crews at the 12th and Imperial MTS station and suffered a spinal cord injury that left him quadriplegic; the case settled for $21.5 million.
A Tulare County jury awarded $13,284,363 to a nineteen-year-old Farmersville woman who suffered permanent traumatic brain injury and hemiparesis when a multi-vehicle chain-reaction crash sent an oncoming car into her lane.
A San Luis Obispo County jury awarded $6,709,300 to the family of Tricia Rittger, a KSBY sales manager who was struck and killed by an SUV while crossing Shell Beach Road to reach The Cliffs Resort, after the firm proved the resort had violated its own parking policy and a city-issued operating permit.
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