Alston & Bird LLP

Clay is a trial lawyer specializing in environmental and toxic tort litigation. He has tried cases across the country, including in some of the most hostile venues for defendants. His clients include some of the world’s largest chemical companies, manufacturers, mining companies, and industrial processing facilities. Clay is known for his creative and forward-thinking litigation strategies, courtroom advocacy, and ability to explain complex scientific evidence simply and understandably. He also has decades of experience coordinating and managing mass tort litigation at a national level and developing and executing successful strategies to defend his clients facing mass tort claims.

Chair, firm’s Toxic Torts Group; chair, American Bar Association Mass Tort/Toxic Tort Subcommittee.