Atty. Charles Richard 'Chip' Carson
Chip Carson is an AV-rated trial lawyer with 31 years of experience in civil litigation and trial practice in Georgia state and federal courts. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering from Southern Polytechnic State University in 1988 and worked in architecture before attending law school.
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Charles Richard 'Chip' Carson is a Member based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Carson Law. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on personal injury and construction. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1993), Georgia Court of Appeals (1993), Georgia Supreme Court (1993), and United States District Court Northern District of Georgia (1994). Educated at Georgia State University College of Law (J.D., 1993) and Southern Polytechnic State University (B.S. Architectural, 1988). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Atlanta and American (Member, Product Liability and Construction Law Sections) Bar Associations State Bar of Georgia. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Chip Carson is an AV-rated trial lawyer with 31 years of experience in civil litigation and trial practice in Georgia state and federal courts
- He earned a Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering from Southern Polytechnic State University in 1988 and worked in architecture before attending law school
- Chip graduated from Georgia State University College of Law in 1993 and practiced with an Atlanta law firm of Nall and Miller until founding Carson Law in 2009
- He continues to represent many of his original defense clients
- Chip has handled over 100 trials, litigating cases involving negligent construction, product liability, automotive personal injury, and medical malpractice
- His background in architecture and construction gives him in-depth knowledge of building materials, methods, and contract interpretation
- Additionally, his work on personal injury and medical malpractice cases has provided extensive experience in medical issues and mediation
- Carson Law is focused on client-centered, results-driven representation, emphasizing efficient resolution through trial or settlement
- Chip is a member of the State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta Bar Association, The Atlanta Lawyers Club and the Construction Lawyers Society of America, among other organizations
- Outside of work, he enjoys golf, tennis, and boating on Lake Lanier, and he is the proud father of two sons
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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.
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Why local counsel matters in Georgia
Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia 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 Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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