Atty. Edgar Leon Carter

Atty. Edgar Leon Carter

Mr. Edgar Leon Carter is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, copyright litigation, election and voting rights litigation and 9 other areas of law.

Dallas Dallas 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Edgar Leon Carter at a glance

Edgar Leon Carter is a Partner based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Carter Scholer Stafford Arnett Hamada & Mockler, PLLC. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on patent, copyright, employment, business, and ip. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Western District Court US Supreme Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Eastern Dis (1986). Educated at Texas Southern University (J.D., 1986) and East Texas Baptist University (B.A., 1980). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Dallas, Federal and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas American Board of Trial Advocates Honorable T and John Ward American Inn of Court. Provides legal services in Spanish. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Edgar Leon Carter is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, copyright litigation, election and voting rights litigation and 9 other areas of law
  • Edgar received a B.A. degree from East Texas Baptist University in 1980, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Edgar practices at Carter Scholer Stafford Arnett Hamada & Mockler, PLLC in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Edgar Leon Carter's Areas of Practice

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

Patent Law

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Copyright Law

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Intellectual Property

IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Edgar Leon Carter

Where is Edgar Leon Carter's law office located?
Edgar Leon Carter's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Carter Scholer Stafford Arnett Hamada & Mockler, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Edgar Leon Carter handle?
Edgar Leon Carter focuses on patent, copyright, employment, business, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Edgar Leon Carter practiced law?
Edgar Leon Carter has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
What languages does Edgar Leon Carter speak?
Edgar Leon Carter provides legal services in Spanish. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Edgar Leon Carter go to law school?
Edgar Leon Carter earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1980).
How can I contact Edgar Leon Carter for a consultation?
You can contact Edgar Leon 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 Edgar Leon Carter received?
Edgar Leon Carter's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Texas Southern University
- 1986
B.A.
East Texas Baptist University
- 1980

Languages

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas Texas Western District Court US Supreme Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Eastern Dis
Admitted: 1986

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