Background
III, Clayton Leon Jolly, was born on May 5, 1959 in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. Son of C.L. Junior and Mary J.
III, Clayton Leon Jolly, was born on May 5, 1959 in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. Son of C.L. Junior and Mary J.
Bachelor, College of Charleston, 1981. Juris Doctor, Mercer University, 1984.
Law clerk to presiding justice, Brunswick (Georgia) Judicial Circuit Court, 1984-1985; assistant district attorney, Brunswick Judicial Circuit, 1985-1986; senior associate, Cooney Law Firm, Augusta, Georgia, 1986-1988; private practice, Augusta, since 1988. Adjunct Professor Brenau College, Gainesville, Georgia.
Member American Bar Association, State Bar Georgia, Augusta Bar Association, Augusta Young Lawyers Association, Georgia Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, Civitan.
Married Sheryl Ann Barksdale, April 14, 1984. Children: Clayton L. IV, Daniel Wade.