Clayton Bradley

Clayton Bradley is an attorney serving clients in Carlsbad, New Mexico, with a focus on practical legal solutions. Through Bradley Law Office, he assists individuals and businesses with estate planning, property matters, business law, and oil and gas issues. His work centers on clear guidance, careful planning, and strong representation. Clayton helps clients understand their legal options and make informed decisions that protect their property, operations, and long-term financial interests while reducing risk and avoiding costly disputes.

Clayton earned a B.A.S. in Government, Law & Political Science from New Mexico State University in 2009. During his undergraduate years, he maintained strong academic performance and developed an interest in legal systems and public policy. He later earned his J.D. from Charlotte School of Law in 2013, gaining training in legal research, analysis, and advocacy that prepared him for a diverse legal career serving clients across multiple practice areas.

Clayton began his legal career working in roles connected to oil, gas, and land management across New Mexico. As an Independent Petroleum Landman Attorney, he handled title review, negotiations, and regulatory matters related to mineral and land rights. This experience gave him detailed knowledge of energy development, property law, and complex contracts. He later served as Director of Real Estate & Water Development at New Mexico State University, contributing to major legal work involving Rio Grande water rights issues cases.

Clayton Bradley later returned to private practice and founded Bradley Law Office to provide accessible legal services to individuals, families, and businesses. His practice includes estate planning, probate administration, business transactions, property matters, dispute resolution, mediation, and arbitration. He works closely with clients to organize assets, protect ownership interests, and resolve conflicts efficiently. With experience in contracts, regulatory compliance, and land-related matters, he helps clients move forward with confidence and clarity, and with practical legal strategies tailored to their goals and needs.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founder, Bradley Law Office
• Member, State Bar of New Mexico
• Member, North Carolina State Bar
• Member, Permian Basin Landman Association

Licensed State

• New Mexico
• North Carolina

Education

• Charlotte School of Law
  Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Awards & Badges