Jaylee B. Layfield

Jaylee B. Layfield is an Associate in the firm’s Valdosta office, where she focuses her practice in the areas of litigation.  A native of Adel, GA, Jaylee graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Writing and Communication from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. She was actively involved in campus activities, including serving as Vice President of the ABAC Ambassadors.

She then pursued her Juris Doctor at Mercer University School of Law, graduating magna cum laude. She ranked in the top ten percent of her class and received numerous accolades. Jaylee received the Ruth T. West Award for advocacy and leadership and was inducted into the Brainerd Currie Honor Society and the Order of the Barristers. During law school, Jaylee was deeply involved in advocacy and leadership roles, serving as President of the Mercer Advocacy Council and Phi Delta Phi Honor Society. She was named the National Trial Competition Region VI Best Advocate in 2024.

Jaylee currently serves as the assistant solicitor for the cities of Adel, Hahira, and Nashville.

Jaylee is admitted to practice in all state and federal courts in Georgia. She is also a member of the Valdosta Bar Association.