Atty. Hazel Carter

Atty. Hazel Carter

Hazel Carter is a lawyer practicing trademark protection and enforcement, ttab proceedings, trademark infringement and 7 other areas of law. Hazel has been licensed for 21 years.

Chicago Chicago 21 Years Experience 21 year
Call (312) 535-4941

Profile Summary

About Hazel Carter at a glance

Hazel Carter is a Member based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Espinar & Associates, PC. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, litigation, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois (2005), Texas (2015), and New York (2018). Educated at John Marshall Law School (J.D., 2005). Serves clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Hazel Carter is a lawyer practicing trademark protection and enforcement, ttab proceedings, trademark infringement and 7 other areas of law
  • Hazel has been licensed for 21 years
  • Hazel practices at Espinar & Associates, PC in Chicago, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Hazel Carter's Areas of Practice

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

Trademark Law

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Copyright 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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Civil Litigation

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Entertainment & Sports Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Illinois

Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Hazel Carter

Where is Hazel Carter's law office located?
Hazel Carter's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Espinar & Associates, PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Hazel Carter handle?
Hazel Carter focuses on trademark, copyright, ip, litigation, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Hazel Carter practiced law?
Hazel Carter has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Hazel Carter go to law school?
Hazel Carter earned their education at (J.D., 2005).
How can I contact Hazel Carter for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
John Marshall Law School
- 2005

Bar Admissions

Illinois U.S. District Court, Northern District of Illinois
Admitted: 2005
Texas
Admitted: 2015
New York
Admitted: 2018

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