A. Clay Graham
Born: 1970, Longview, Texas.
Education: Bachelor of Science, Nursing, University of Texas at Austin.
RN licensure, Texas Board of Nursing.
Juris Doctor, Texas Wesleyan School of Law.
Admitted to practice in all state courts in Texas, and the United States Federal District Court, Northern and Eastern Divisions.
Areas of Practice: Criminal Defense. Nursing License Defense. Social Security/Disability Appeals.
Professional Associations: Dallas County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Tarrant County Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Texas DWI Defenders
Clay Graham is a native Texan and currently lives in Dallas County. He is married to Grace Aguila. Prior to obtaining his law license, Clay practiced as a Registered Nurse for 12 years, with an emphasis in Cardiology and Cancer Care. Clay continues to hold a license with the State of Texas as a Registered Nurse. http://www.bne.state.tx.us/olv/verification.html
While Clay focuses his criminal defense practice in Dallas, Tarrant, and Collin counties, he also manages cases in all city courts in all three counties.
Clay defends Registered and Licensed Vocational Nurses anywhere in Texas.
Clay is also Of Counsel with the Social Security/Disability firm, Bill Gordon and Associates, and represents clients who have appealed an initial denial of disability benefits. http://www.billgordon.com/
Clay practices extensively as a criminal defense lawyer. Clay has defended more than 500 clients in Administrative Driver's License Revocation Hearings as part of his representation for clients charged with Driving While Intoxicated in Dallas or Tarrant County. Clay has defended clients in all misdemeanor and felony courts in both Dallas and Tarrant County.
Prior to establishing his firm, Clay participated in the civil rights representation of those claimants who were proven wrongfully convicted in Dallas County as a staff attorney for Glasheen, Valles, DeHoyos, and Indermann. Clay also served as a special consultant for the University of Texas at Arlington School of Social Work Exoneree Project to advocate on behalf of the wrongfully convicted during the 2009 Texas legislative session, which resulted in the passage of the Tim Cole Act, the most comprehensive legislation in the United States to benefit those who have been proven legally and factually innocent.
Clay recently held the position of Case Coordinator for the Innocence Project of Texas, and has contributed more than 1000 hours of volunteer attorney services to the organization since 2005. Clay was elected to the Board of Directors for the Innocence Project of Texas in November, 2011.