Atty. David Warren Carter

Atty. David Warren Carter

David Warren Carter is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trust and probate, corporate and 1 other area of law. David received a B.S. degree from University of Toledo in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Toledo Toledo 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About David Warren Carter at a glance

David Warren Carter is a Member based in Toledo, Ohio, practicing at Eastman & Smith Ltd.. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1998). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1998) and University of Toledo (B.S., 1993). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Toledo, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Warren Carter is a lawyer practicing estate planning, trust and probate, corporate and 1 other area of law
  • David received a B.S. degree from University of Toledo in 1993, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • David practices at Eastman & Smith Ltd. in Toledo, OH

Practice Areas Explained

David Warren Carter's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

David Warren Carter is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Ohio →

Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

David Warren Carter is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Ohio →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

David Warren Carter is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David Warren Carter

Where is David Warren Carter's law office located?
David Warren Carter's law practice is located in Toledo, Ohio. The firm is Eastman & Smith Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Warren Carter handle?
David Warren Carter focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has David Warren Carter practiced law?
David Warren Carter has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did David Warren Carter go to law school?
David Warren Carter earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.S., 1993).
How can I contact David Warren Carter for a consultation?
You can contact David Warren Carter 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 David Warren Carter received?
David Warren Carter's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 1998
B.S.
University of Toledo
- 1993

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1998

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