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Atty. Carroll Arthur Rutter III

Atty. Carroll Arthur Rutter III

Mr. Carroll Arthur Rutter III is a lawyer practicing trucking accident, personal injury cases, auto accident and 4 other areas of law.

Norfolk Norfolk 32 yrs experience 32 year
Call (561) 892-1603 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Carroll Arthur Rutter III at a glance

Carroll Arthur Rutter III is a Managing Partner based in Norfolk, Virginia, practicing at Rutter Mills, LLP. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, ssd, and maritime. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1994), North Carolina (1994), South Carolina (1995), and Florida (1996). Educated at University of Richmond, T.C. Williams School of Law (J.D., 1994) and Harvard University (B.A., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Virginia Beach, Norfolk/Portsmouth and Federal Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers Maritime Law Association (Proctor in Admiralty) Academy of Railroad Attorneys. Serands clients in Norfolk, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Carroll Arthur Rutter III is a lawyer practicing trucking accident, personal injury cases, auto accident and 4 other areas of law
  • Carroll received a B.A. degree from Harvard University in 1986, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Carroll practices at Rutter Mills, LLP in Norfolk, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Carroll Arthur Rutter III's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Carroll Arthur Rutter III handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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Wrongful Death

Carroll Arthur Rutter III is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Virginia →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Carroll Arthur Rutter III is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Virginia →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

Carroll Arthur Rutter III is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Virginia →

Maritime & Admiralty Law

Maritime attorneys for Jones Act claims, longshore injury, cruise ship cases, and offshore matters.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Norfolk are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Carroll Arthur Rutter III

Where is Carroll Arthur Rutter III's law office located?
Carroll Arthur Rutter III's law practice is located in Norfolk, Virginia. The firm is Rutter Mills, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carroll Arthur Rutter III handle?
Carroll Arthur Rutter III focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, ssd, maritime. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Carroll Arthur Rutter III practiced law?
Carroll Arthur Rutter III has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Carroll Arthur Rutter III go to law school?
Carroll Arthur Rutter III earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Carroll Arthur Rutter III for a consultation?
You can contact Carroll Arthur Rutter III directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Carroll Arthur Rutter III received?
Carroll Arthur Rutter III's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Richmond, T.C. Williams School of Law
- 1994
B.A.
Harvard University
- 1986

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1994
North Carolina
Admitted: 1994
South Carolina
Admitted: 1995
Florida
Admitted: 1996

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