Atty. Phillip N. Carter

Atty. Phillip N. Carter

Phillip N. Carter is a lawyer practicing family law, personal injury, probate and 2 other areas of law.

Sidney Sidney 49 yrs experience 49 year
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About Phillip N. Carter at a glance

Phillip N. Carter is a Dep. Co. Atty. based in Sidney, Montana. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on contracts, probate, personal injury, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in Montana (1977). Educated at University of Montana (J.D., 1977) and Montana State University (B.S., 1974). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Sidney, MT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Phillip N. Carter is a lawyer practicing family law, personal injury, probate and 2 other areas of law
  • Phillip received a B.S. degree from Montana State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Phillip practices in Sidney, MT

Practice Areas Explained

Phillip N. Carter's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Probate

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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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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Phillip N. Carter is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Montana →

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Montana

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Phillip N. Carter

Where is Phillip N. Carter's law office located?
Phillip N. Carter's law practice is located in Sidney, Montana. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Phillip N. Carter handle?
Phillip N. Carter focuses on contracts, probate, personal injury, family law, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Montana.
How long has Phillip N. Carter practiced law?
Phillip N. Carter has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Phillip N. Carter go to law school?
Phillip N. Carter earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.S., 1974).
How can I contact Phillip N. Carter for a consultation?
You can contact Phillip N. 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 Phillip N. Carter received?
Phillip N. Carter's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Montana
- 1977
B.S.
Montana State University
- 1974

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Montana
Admitted: 1977

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