Atty. Carter B. Harrison IV

Atty. Carter B. Harrison IV

Carter B. Harrison IV is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Appellate Practice, Civil Rights Law, Criminal Defense: General Practice and Criminal Defense: White-Collar.

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Profile Summary

About Carter B. Harrison IV at a glance

Carter B. Harrison IV is a criminal defense, white collar, civil rights, and appellate attorney based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, practicing at Harrison & Hart LLC. Educated at University of Notre Dame (J.D., 2015). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Civil Rights Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice (2026). Serands clients in Albuquerque, NM and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Carter B. Harrison IV is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Appellate Practice, Civil Rights Law, Criminal Defense: General Practice and Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • Carter B., who practices law in Albuquerque, New Mexico, has been recognized since 2023
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Carter B. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Carter B. Harrison IV's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Carter B. Harrison IV handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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White Collar Crimes

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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Mexico

Practicing law in New Mexico. Legal matters in New Mexico are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Albuquerque are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Mexico state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Mexico 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 New Mexico courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Carter B. Harrison IV

Where is Carter B. Harrison IV's law office located?
Carter B. Harrison IV's law practice is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The firm is Harrison & Hart LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carter B. Harrison IV handle?
Carter B. Harrison IV focuses on criminal defense, white collar, civil rights, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Mexico.
Where did Carter B. Harrison IV go to law school?
Carter B. Harrison IV earned their education at (J.D., 2015).
How can I contact Carter B. Harrison IV for a consultation?
You can contact Carter B. Harrison IV 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 Carter B. Harrison IV received?
Carter B. Harrison IV's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice; Best Lawyers in America — Civil Rights Law; Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice; Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar.

Education

J.D.
University of Notre Dame
- 2015

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Civil Rights Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- 2026

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