Dedicated Litigators Help North Mississippi Businesses Succeed

Innovative commercial law firm with offices in Oxford, Tupelo and Corinth

No business looks forward to litigation, but strong legal counsel can help minimize the distraction and expense while pursuing a successful resolution. At Clayton O’Donnell, PLLC, our North Mississippi lawyers have represented large and small commercial clients for decades. We combine the experience of an older firm with the ambitious, innovative approach of a startup. With three offices located in the busy corridor between Birmingham and Memphis, we are well positioned to serve as a resource for both new and established businesses. The firm has an extensive record of winning at trial and obtaining favorable settlements through skillful negotiation. If you require diligent legal representation in a business dispute, we can discuss your options at one of our offices located in Oxford, Tupelo and Corinth.

Experienced attorneys provide knowledgeable advocacy and advice

We assist Mississippi corporations and partnerships in various fields. Each has its own unique legal challenges and goals, but all benefit from a law firm that is:

• Established — Since 2000, our firm has built a reputation in the community for obtaining strong results even when facing difficult odds. We are dedicated to helping fellow North Mississippi businesses thrive, and we maintain cost-effective fees to foster economic growth.
• Highly regarded — Our attorneys have been chosen to teach law students, deliver seminars and author scholarly articles. Firm members Claude Clayton and David O’Donnell have each earned AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Ratings by Martindale-Hubbell® in recognition of their legal ability and ethics by attorneys familiar with their work.
• Skilled — In state and federal courts, our attorneys have decades of experience litigating commercial disputes to a favorable outcome. With our background, we can find creative solutions that others miss and anticipate how judges and adversarial parties will react to case developments.

At every stage, our lawyers explain each aspect of your case thoroughly so that you have a detailed knowledge of each option and its potential consequences.

Skilled advocates help companies handle legal disputes effectively

Our attorneys provide strong advocacy for any type of business litigation, including conflicts relating to:

• Breach of contract — Disagreements over contract performance can bring a company’s operations to a halt. Our firm assists businesses when someone alleges that contractual terms have been violated.
• Business torts — Cases involving alleged fraud, deceptive trade practices or tortious interference can trigger significant damages. We have the knowledge to handle the most sophisticated claims.
• Noncompete agreements — Restrictions on employment are often subjective and controversial. Whether you’re the employer or former employee, our attorneys can help protect your rights.
• Merger and acquisition disputes — Major business transactions often lead to litigation, particularly when one party is targeted for takeover by another. We quickly assess each detail and guide our clients toward a favorable resolution.

Through our knowledge of federal and state courts in Mississippi, we will provide an honest assessment about how your matter might proceed and your likelihood of success.

Contact a trustworthy North Mississippi attorney for assistance with a business conflict

Clayton O’Donnell, PLLC represents Mississippi clients in a full range of business and commercial litigation matters. Please call 662-638-0086 or contact us online to schedule a meeting at one of our offices located in Oxford, Tupelo and Corinth.