Atty. J. Denise Carter

Atty. J. Denise Carter

J. Denise Carter is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, driving while intoxicated, traffic violations and 1 other area of law.

Kansas City Kansas City 34 yrs experience 34 year
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Profile Summary

About J. Denise Carter at a glance

J. Denise Carter is a Member based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at J. Denise Carter. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, and traffic. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1992) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1992). Educated at University of Missouri at Kansas City (J.D., 1992) and University of Missouri at Kansas City (B.A., 1989). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Kansas City Metropolitan and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • J. Denise Carter is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, driving while intoxicated, traffic violations and 1 other area of law
  • J. received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri at Kansas City in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • J. practices at J. Denise Carter in Kansas City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

J. Denise Carter's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Personal Injury

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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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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Traffic Violations

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about J. Denise Carter

Where is J. Denise Carter's law office located?
J. Denise Carter's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm is J. Denise Carter. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. Denise Carter handle?
J. Denise Carter focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, traffic. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has J. Denise Carter practiced law?
J. Denise Carter has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did J. Denise Carter go to law school?
J. Denise Carter earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact J. Denise Carter for a consultation?
You can contact J. Denise 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 J. Denise Carter received?
J. Denise Carter's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri at Kansas City
- 1992
B.A.
University of Missouri at Kansas City
- 1989

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1992
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 1992

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