Gregg E Clifton

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
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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.

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.

Main office

Jackson Lewis P.C.

2111 E. Highland Avenue, Suite B-250

Phoenix, AZ 85016

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Gregg E Clifton — 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Gregg. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing education attorneys in Phoenix.

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Hiring guide

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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