Atty. Tom Carter III

Atty. Tom Carter III

Mr. Tom Carter III is a lawyer.

Atlanta Atlanta 35 yrs experience 35 year
Call (470) 570-5058 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Tom Carter III at a glance

Tom Carter III is a Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Georgia (1991). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1990) and University of Tennessee (B.A., 1987). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Tom Carter III is a lawyer
  • Tom received a B.A. degree from University of Tennessee in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Tom practices at Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP in Atlanta, GA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Georgia

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

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Where is Tom Carter III's law office located?
Tom Carter III's law practice is located in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm is Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Tom Carter III practiced law?
Tom Carter III has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Tom Carter III go to law school?
Tom Carter III earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1987).
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What awards or recognition has Tom Carter III received?
Tom Carter III's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1990
B.A.
University of Tennessee
- 1987

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Georgia
Admitted: 1991

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