Appleton, Wisconsin

John concentrates his practice in the area of personal injury litigation. He is board certified by the National Board of Trial Advocates. John has been named a Super Lawyer by a prominent statewide magazine, placing him in the top 5% of all attorneys in Wisconsin.

As a specialist in personal injury litigation, John is frequently asked to serve as a mediator and arbitrator in personal injury cases. He has tried more than 50 cases before juries and has settled cases in excess of $2 million. John was rated by an international service as having high to very high legal ability and very high ethical standards as established by confidential opinions of members of the Bar in Northeast Wisconsin. He is on the Board of Directors for the Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers, and he is currently serving as president for the Outagamie County Bar Association.

John D. Claypool

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Areas of Practice:

75% Personal Injury litigation

25% Mediator/Arbitrator

Litigation Percentage:

75% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions:

Wisconsin, 1988

Education:

University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, 1988
J.D.

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1984
B.A.
Honors: Magna Cum Laude

Classes/Seminars Taught:

Bar-sponsored Seminar and Continuing Legal Education courses, Wisconsin Association of Trial Lawyers

Honors and Awards:

Named, Top 50 Lawyer for the State of Wisconsin

Professional Associations and Memberships:

Outagamie County Bar Association

President

State Bar of Wisconsin

Member, Former Board Member

American Bar Association

Member

Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers

Board of Directors

Civil Trial Counsel of Wisconsin

Member

National Board of Trial Lawyers

Member

American Association for Justice

Member

Pro Bono Activities:

- Frequent speaker at local schools

- WISLAP volunteer - Assist other lawyers with drug and alcohol issues