Atty. John P. Carter

Atty. John P. Carter

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Business Planning and Corporate Law & More Attorney · Serving Phoenix, AZ · 19+ Years Experience

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John P. Carter is a business, bankruptcy, chapter 11, m&a, and creditor rights attorney based in Phoenix, Arizona, practicing at May Potenza Baran Gillespie P C. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Serves clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About John P. Carter

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Areas of Law

  • Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures
  • Debtor and Creditor 1
    • Creditors Rights
  • Other 6
    • Commercial Transactions
    • Lending and Leasing
    • Business Planning and Corporate Law
    • Bankruptcy and Reorganization
    • Commercial Debtor's Rights
    • Emerging Growth

Practice Details

Experience
  • Bar Admission & Memberships Admissions 2007, Arizona
  • Education & Certifications Law School University of Arizona - James E. Rogers College of Law
    Class of 2007
    J.D.
    Other Education Duke University
    B.A.

    University of Arizona - Eller College of Management
    M.B.A.
  • Personal Details & History Age Born in 1977
    Tucson, Arizona
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Central Arts Plaza, 1850 North Central Avenue, Suite 1600Phoenix, AZ 85004-4633U.S.A.

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Office Hours:
  • Monday 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
  • Tuesday 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
  • Wednesday 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
  • Thursday 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
  • Friday 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
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    • How many attorneys are in this law firm? May, Potenza, Baran & Gillespie, P.C. has 26 attorneys at this location.
    • What year was this attorney's law firm established? May, Potenza, Baran & Gillespie, P.C. was established in 2004.
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    Business & Corporate Law in Phoenix

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    Bankruptcy & Debt in Phoenix

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    Creditor Rights & Collections in Phoenix

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    Why Local Counsel Matters in Phoenix

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

    Phoenix Courts and Legal Process

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    Where is John P. Carter's law office located?
    John P. Carter's law practice is located in Phoenix, Arizona. The firm is May Potenza Baran Gillespie P C. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
    What practice areas does John P. Carter handle?
    John P. Carter focuses on business, bankruptcy, chapter 11, m&a, creditor rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arizona.
    How long has John P. Carter practiced law?
    John P. Carter has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
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    Why Clients in Phoenix Choose John P. Carter

    Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish John P. Carter's practice in the field of business, bankruptcy, chapter 11, m&a, and creditor rights.

    Decade-Tested Legal Experience

    John P. Carter brings 19+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

    Broad Practice Area Coverage

    Covering business, bankruptcy, and chapter 11, John P. Carter can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

    Local Presence in Phoenix

    A Phoenix-based practice means John P. Carter attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

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    Common Legal Issues John P. Carter Handles in Phoenix

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    Business formation and structure
    Business
    Contract drafting and review
    Business
    Partnership disputes
    Business
    Merger and acquisition support
    Business
    Chapter 7 liquidation
    Bankruptcy
    Chapter 13 repayment plans
    Bankruptcy
    Debt negotiation
    Bankruptcy
    Creditor harassment defense
    Bankruptcy

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