Qualified, Experienced and Respected…

Ward Stafford Clay is a former San Diego Deputy District Attorney and a  California State Bar Certified Specialist in Criminal Law.  The Law Office of Ward Stafford Clay is organized as a full service criminal defense law firm that has the knowledge, experience and resources available to defend its clients in any type of criminal case, whether State or Federal.

Mr. Clay has been practicing criminal law for over 23 years.  He became a certified specialist in criminal law by the  California State Bar Association  in 2001.  He is also a member of  the Hawaii State Bar Association and is admitted to practice law before The United States Court of Appeals, The United States District Courts, The United States Tax Court, The Supreme Court of California, The California Courts of Appeal and all California Superior Courts. He is also a member of the American Bar Association and the San Diego County Bar Association.

Mr. Clay is nationally recognized as a leading criminal defense attorney and is highly respected by the members of the San Diego legal community.  He has been nominated and awarded the distinquished title of  “SuperLawyer” for the last three years.   If you or someone close to you has been or is concerned about being charged with a criminal offense,  be sure to contact Attorney Ward Stafford Clay as soon as possible for a free legal consultation.