Atty. Carter T Hillstrom

Atty. Carter T Hillstrom

Carter T Hillstrom is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law; criminal trial law, expungement and 1 other area of law. Carter received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 2000, and has been licensed for 20 years.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Carter T Hillstrom at a glance

Carter T Hillstrom is a Member based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Hillstrom Law Firm, P.A.. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, expungement, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida (2006). Educated at St. Thomas University (J.D., 2005) and University of Florida (B.S., 2000). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Carter T Hillstrom is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law
  • criminal trial law, expungement and 1 other area of law
  • Carter received a B.S. degree from University of Florida in 2000, and has been licensed for 20 years
  • Carter practices at Hillstrom Law Firm, P.A. in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Carter T Hillstrom's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Carter T Hillstrom 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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Expungement & Sealing

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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 Florida

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Carter T Hillstrom

Where is Carter T Hillstrom's law office located?
Carter T Hillstrom's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The firm is Hillstrom Law Firm, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carter T Hillstrom handle?
Carter T Hillstrom focuses on criminal defense, expungement, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Carter T Hillstrom practiced law?
Carter T Hillstrom has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Carter T Hillstrom go to law school?
Carter T Hillstrom earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.S., 2000).
How can I contact Carter T Hillstrom for a consultation?
You can contact Carter T Hillstrom 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 T Hillstrom received?
Carter T Hillstrom's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
St. Thomas University
- 2005
B.S.
University of Florida
- 2000

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 2006

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