Atty. Robert J. Carter

Atty. Robert J. Carter

Robert J. Carter is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, personal injury and 4 other areas of law.

Bloomington Bloomington 30 yrs experience 30 year
Call (309) 260-4861 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Robert J. Carter at a glance

Robert J. Carter is a dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, workers comp, and traffic attorney based in Bloomington, Illinois. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1996) and U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois (1997). Educated at Oklahoma City University (J.D., 1996) and Southern Illinois University (B.A., 1993). Recognitions include CV Notable. Serands clients in Bloomington, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Robert J. Carter is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal law, personal injury and 4 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from Southern Illinois University in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Robert practices in Bloomington, IL

Practice Areas Explained

Robert J. Carter's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert J. 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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Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Robert J. Carter is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Illinois →

Traffic Violations

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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 Bloomington 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 andnue, 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 Robert J. Carter

Where is Robert J. Carter's law office located?
Robert J. Carter's law practice is located in Bloomington, Illinois. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert J. Carter handle?
Robert J. Carter focuses on dui/dwi, personal injury, criminal defense, workers comp, traffic. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
How long has Robert J. Carter practiced law?
Robert J. Carter has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Robert J. Carter go to law school?
Robert J. Carter earned their education at (J.D., 1996); (B.A., 1993).
How can I contact Robert J. Carter for a consultation?
You can contact Robert J. 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 Robert J. Carter received?
Robert J. Carter's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
Oklahoma City University
- 1996
B.A.
Southern Illinois University
- 1993

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Central District of Illinois
Admitted: 1997

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