
Gregg E Clifton, Education Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona
Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on Education, Employment, and Entertainment · 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Office Managing PrincipalatJackson Lewis P.C.
Phoenix, AZ
Practicing education in Phoenix since 1985.
- 41+
- Years practicing
- 4.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Gregg E Clifton is an office managing principal based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Education, Employment, and Entertainment. Gregg has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jackson Lewis P.C.. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Phoenix, AZ
- Experience
- over 41 years
- Known for
- Education · Employment · Entertainment
- Handles Education, Employment, and Entertainment matters from Phoenix, AZ.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Gregg E Clifton: Gregg E Clifton is an office managing principal based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Education, Employment, and Entertainment. Gregg has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jackson Lewis P.C.. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Gregg takes on
Gregg concentrates on education, employment, entertainment, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Gregg handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Education cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Gregg takes education matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gregg agrees to represent you.
Employment cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Gregg takes employment matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gregg agrees to represent you.
Entertainment cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Gregg takes entertainment matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gregg agrees to represent you.
General cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Gregg takes general matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Gregg agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Gregg E Clifton — education lawyer in Phoenix
Gregg E Clifton is an office managing principal based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Education, Employment, and Entertainment. Gregg has over 41 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jackson Lewis P.C.. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Gregg E Clifton is a lawyer practicing collegiate and professional sports, labor relations, background checks and 3 other areas of law. Gregg received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years. Gregg practices at Jackson Lewis P.C. in Phoenix, AZ.
Gregg's approach to education cases
Gregg E Clifton is a lawyer practicing collegiate and professional sports, labor relations, background checks and 3 other areas of law. Gregg received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years. Gregg practices at Jackson Lewis P.C. in Phoenix, AZ.
The kind of cases Gregg takes
Gregg reviews new inquiries case-by-case for education, employment, and entertainment matters in Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Hofstra University, Maurice A. Deane School of Law
J.D. · 1985
Harvard University
A.B. History · 1982
Jurisdictions
Gregg's state bar admissions
Arizona
2011 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2011 · ACTIVE
New York
1986 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1985 · ACTIVE
Gregg studied at J.D. in Hofstra University, Maurice A. Deane School of Law and A.B. History in Harvard University.
Law school and academic background
Gregg completed J.D. in Hofstra University, Maurice A. Deane School of Law and A.B. History in Harvard University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Gregg runs in Arizona is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Gregg has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Locations
Gregg E Clifton's office in Phoenix
Gregg's primary office is at 2111 E. Highland Avenue, Suite B-250, Phoenix, AZ, 85016. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Jackson Lewis P.C.
2111 E. Highland Avenue, Suite B-250
Phoenix, AZ 85016
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Client reviews of Gregg E Clifton — 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Gregg E Clifton — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new education attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Gregg usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Gregg charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gregg's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Gregg will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a education attorney in Phoenix, Arizona
A short list to run through before you commit: How many education matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Gregg
Gregg discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in education practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every education matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Gregg confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Gregg's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many education practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Gregg E Clifton
How much does it cost to hire Gregg for a education case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Gregg walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Gregg offer a free consultation?
Gregg charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Gregg's office. Some education attorneys offer free consults — check Gregg's current terms during booking.
How long do education cases in Arizona typically take?
Simple education matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Gregg gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Gregg take my case if I'm outside Phoenix?
Gregg is licensed in Arizona. Matters governed by Arizona law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Gregg will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Gregg?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Gregg will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Gregg accepting new education clients right now?
Gregg's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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