Robert Clayton is a partner at Taylor & Ring. He has successfully represented clients in catastrophic personal injury actions in both state and federal court. His practice areas include serious personal injury; wrongful death; sexual abuse; products liability; motor vehicle and mass transit accidents; scalding/burns; assault and battery of customers by security guards; and premises liability actions involving dangerous conditions on public and private property. Mr. Clayton has obtained multiple seven figure verdicts and settlements on behalf of his injured clients.

Each year from 2006-2011, Robert was recognized by his peers as one of the top lawyers under the age of forty in Southern California as listed on the Rising Stars list by Southern California Super Lawyers.  Each year since 2012, Robert has been named a Super Lawyer by Southern California Super Lawyers.  This distinct honor is only bestowed on 2.5% of practicing attorneys.

Robert is a graduate of California State University, Northridge where he was the recipient of the Jenniellen Ferguson Memorial Award for academic excellence. He then went on to graduate from Loyola Law School, Los Angeles where he served as the Managing Editor of the Loyola Entertainment Law Journal.

Robert spent the first six years of his legal career working for insurance defense firms. This experience has proven invaluable to his clients because Robert uses his in-depth, behind-the-scenes understanding of how insurance companies evaluate personal injury claims to the great benefit of his injured clients.

Robert is a member of the State Bar of California, Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA), Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC), the American Association for Justice (AAJ), Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Charities (LATLC), and the American Bar Association (ABA).