Tony Clayton, Managing Partner
Tony Clayton graduated from Southern University’s Law Center in 1991 and was admitted to the Louisiana State Bar Association that same year. While establishing his private practice, Mr. Clayton has had the privilege of also being involved in other areas of the legal profession, including District Court Judge for the Louisiana Supreme Court and Special Prosecutor for East Baton Rouge Parish.
One of Clayton’s most notable prosecutions was that of serial killer Derrick Todd Lee who was convicted of second-degree murder and is currently serving a life sentence in Angola Louisiana State Penitentiary. He also prosecuted Louisiana’s second most notorious serial killer, Sean Gillis, who is currently serving a life sentence in Angola Louisiana State Penitentiary.
Areas of Practice
-Juris Doctorate, cum laude – 1991
Southern University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
-B.A. in Political Science – 1988
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Southern University Law Center Alumni Organization
- American Inns of Court, Barrister
- Louisiana Office of Student Financial Assistance Board
- Louisiana Tuition Assistance Board
- Louisiana District Attorney Association
Contact Information
Location: Port Allen, Louisiana
Cell Phone: 225.921.7162
Local: 225.250.1435
Fax: 225.383.7631
E-mail Me
Key Areas
- 18-Wheeler Accidents
- Burn Injuries
- Business Litigation
- Car Accidents
- Maritime/Offshore Injuries
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Neck and Back Injuries
- Nursing Home Neglect
- Premises Liability
- Product Liability
- Toxic Torts
- Traumatic Brain Injuries
- Wrongful Death/Serious Injuries
- Claims Arising Out of Natural Disasters
Contact Us
CLAYTON | FRUGÈ | WARD
3741 La. Hwy 1 South
Port Allen, LA 70767
Phone: 225.250.1435
Fax: 225.383.7631