A Jacksonville native, Clay B. Tousey III graduated with honors from
Harvard University in 2002. In 2005, he received his J.D. degree from
the University of Virginia School of Law, where he was a member of the
Virginia Law Review editorial board and inducted to the Order of the
Coif. After law school, Clay was admitted to the North Carolina Bar in
2005 and practiced law in Charlotte, North Carolina, for three years
before joining Fisher, Tousey, Leas & Ball and being admitted to the
Florida Bar.
Clay joined Fisher, Tousey, Leas & Ball in 2008 and became a shareholder in 2011.
Clay currently focuses his practice on Estate Planning, Probate and
Trust Administration, as well as forming and counseling Tax-exempt
Entities (including public charities, private foundations, private
operating foundations and community foundations) and general Corporate
representation. Clay has been recognized by his peers as a Florida
“Super Lawyer.”
Outside of Fisher, Tousey, Leas & Ball, Clay serves as a member
of the Board of Directors of Wolfson Children’s Hospital and a Trustee
of Riverside Presbyterian Church, in addition to other philanthropic and
civic engagements. Clay is married to Tracy Tousey, a philanthropic
consultant, and they have three young children. Clay and Tracy enjoy
traveling, cooking and chasing their children.
Clay works out of the Jacksonville, Ponte Vedra Beach, and Amelia Island offices.