Background
Clayton, Fay was born on November 19, 1946 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States.
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Fay Clayton
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New College (Bachelor of Arts, 1967). Chicago-Kent College of Law (Juris Doctor, with high honors, 1978).
Career
Worked at Robinson Curley & Clayton, Professional Corporation (Chicago, Illinois) specializing in Professional Liability Litigation, Complex Commercial Litigation, Civil RICO, Business Torts, Employment and Civil Rights Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1978, Illinois and United States. District Court, Northern District of Illinois including Trial Bar.
1981, United States.
Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit. 1982, United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit. 1985, United States. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.
1986, United States.
Supreme Court. Member, Chicago-Kent Law Review, 1977. Author: "The Supreme Court"s Decision in National Organization for Women v.
Scheidler," 18 Private Antitrust Litigation News 37, 1994. "The Legality of the Chicago Nuclear Weapon Free Zone Ordinance," 17 Loyola Law Journal 553, 1986.
Faculty, National Institute for Trial Advocacy, 1985.
Adjunct Professor, Trial Advocacy, Northwestern University College of Law, 1989. Director, 1987-1993 and Chair, 1989-1991, The Fund for Justice. Director, 1989and President, 1996, Chicago Lawyers Committee for Civil Rights Under Law.
Administrative Hearing Officer, Chicago Commission on Human Relations, 1991.
Member: American Bar Association. Chicago Council of Lawyers.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Chicago-Kent Law Review, 1977.
