About Clayton Thomas

Clayton Thomas Robertson is a certified attorney admitted to practice regulation in the State of California. He used to be admitted to the California State Bar in 2003. His license is currently in active status. Mr. Robertson is the principal attorney at the Law Office of Clayton T. Robertson, a company located in Oakland, California. He has been working as an attorney for over 18 years, serving clients throughout the state.

Mr. Robertson earned his Juris Doctor degree from the UCLA School of Law in 2003. Prior to law school, he finished his undergraduate education at the University of California, Los Angeles, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in Finance in 1998. During his time at UCLA School of Law, he was recognized because the Best Oral Advocate and Best Brief Writer in the Moot Court program in 2001.

Mr. Robertson concentrates his practice in the regions of criminal protection, civil legal proceedings, and legal rights law. He advocates for individuals in things involving misdemeanors, felonies, DUI offenses, family violence, and serious and violent offenses. His civil legal proceedings practice includes cases towards companies, coverage firms, police departments, and authorities entities. His practice encompasses all stages of legal proceedings, which includes preliminary case evaluation, discovery, facilitated negotiation, settlement negotiations, and trial proceedings in both state and federal courts.

Throughout his career, Mr. Robertson has handled instances in the Superior Court of California for the County of Alameda, the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, and the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He has additionally seemed before the California Court of Appeal on multiple events. Prior to founding his own company, he labored as a Deputy District Attorney and Deputy Public Defender, gaining in depth experience in each prosecution and defense roles.

Mr. Robertson is an active member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL), the California Public Defenders Association, and the Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles. He is also a member of the California State Bar. He is English-speaking and Spanish, permitting him to serve the numerous communities of California effectively.

Education

University of California - Los Angeles

MBA (2000) | Finance

1998

UCLA School of Law

Law Degree (2003)

Languages

English (Spoken)

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

Superior Court of California for the County of Alameda State Trial Court · Admitted 2003
United States District Court for the Northern District of California U.S. District Court · Admitted 2003
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court · Admitted 2003

Types of Cases Handled

criminal defense civil litigation civil rights

Legal Services Scope

Hearings Appeals Litigation Negotiations Trials

Professional Associations

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL)

has membership 2020 - Current

California Public Defenders Association

has membership 2019 - Current

Consumer Lawyers Association of Los Angeles

has membership 2015 - Current