Clayton Carter is a strategic litigator representing businesses and individuals in state and federal courts, as well as in arbitrations.
Clayton's practice focuses on complex commercial litigation matters, guiding businesses and individuals through the various issues they face. Clayton's experience spans cases involving contract disputes, restrictive covenants, fraud, fiduciary duties, partnership disputes, real estate disputes, trademarks, construction disputes, labor and employment, and more. Clayton is a discerning advocate who strives to understand the client's ultimate goals and tailors his litigation strategy to meet that end.
Away from the Office
Clayton spends most of his time with his wife and trying to keep up with his two young children. Clayton also loves cheering on his Texas Longhorns and, as a former backpacking guide, takes every opportunity to enjoy the outdoors and train for his next trail race.
Practice Areas
- Complex Commercial Litigation
- Litigation
Credentials
Bar Admissions
- State Bar of Texas (2020)
- Northern District of Texas
- Southern District of Texas
- Western District of Texas
- Eastern District of Texas
Education
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University of Alabama School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2020
- Acquisitions Editor, Alabama Law Review
- Moot Court Board, Intellectual Property Moot Court Team
- Bench and Bar Legal Honor Society
- CALI Excellence for the Future Award – Complex Litigation; Secured Transactions; Entrepreneurship Clinic
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University of Texas, B.A., 2017
- Business Foundations Certificate
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