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Avery Carter

Avery Carter

Senior Associate

Atlantic Station
201 17th Street NW
Suite 1700
Atlanta, GA 30363
T 404.322.6278
avery.carter@nelsonmullins.com
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Avery, a senior associate in the firm’s Atlanta office, is a commercial and products liability litigator who represents plaintiffs and defendants in litigation and arbitration. He represents clients in a broad range of cases involving commercial business disputes, mass tort and products liability, premises liability, and employment issues. He is also experienced in pre-trial aspects...

Avery, a senior associate in the firm’s Atlanta office, is a commercial and products liability litigator who represents plaintiffs and defendants in litigation and arbitration. He represents clients in a broad range of cases involving commercial business disputes, mass tort and products liability, premises liability, and employment issues. He is also experienced in pre-trial aspects of litigation including deposing plaintiffs, defendants, and expert and fact witnesses, drafting motions and briefs, arguing motions in limine, and preparing for trial.   

Avery Carter

of litigation including deposing plaintiffs, defendants, and expert and fact witnesses, drafting motions and briefs, arguing motions in limine, and preparing for trial.   

Experience

The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.

Previous Professional Experience

  • Litigation associate and summer associate, Atlanta law firm (2017; 2018–2020)
  • Law clerk intern, personal injury law firm in Gainesville, Florida (2017–2018)
  • Judicial extern, the Honorable Judge Wilford Taylor, 8th Judicial Circuit of Virginia (2016)

Educational Activities

  • University of Florida Levin College of Law
    • Teaching Assistant, Trial Practice
    • John Marshall Bar Association
    • Black Law Student Association
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.

Previous Professional Experience

  • Litigation associate and summer associate, Atlanta law firm (2017; 2018–2020)
  • Law clerk intern, personal injury law firm in Gainesville, Florida (2017–2018)
  • Judicial extern, the Honorable Judge Wilford Taylor, 8th Judicial Circuit of Virginia (2016)

Educational Activities

  • University of Florida Levin College of Law
    • Teaching Assistant, Trial Practice
    • John Marshall Bar Association
    • Black Law Student Association

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Professional Activities

  • Georgia Defense Lawyers Association (2018–present)
  • Atlanta Bar Association
  • Federal Bar Association

Avery, a senior associate in the firm’s Atlanta office, is a commercial and products liability litigator who represents plaintiffs and defendants in litigation and arbitration. He represents clients in a broad range of cases involving commercial business disputes, mass tort and products liability, premises liability, and employment issues. He is also experienced in pre-trial aspects... of litigation including deposing plaintiffs, defendants, and expert and fact witnesses, drafting motions and briefs, arguing motions in limine, and preparing for trial.   

Experience

The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.

Previous Professional Experience

  • Litigation associate and summer associate, Atlanta law firm (2017; 2018–2020)
  • Law clerk intern, personal injury law firm in Gainesville, Florida (2017–2018)
  • Judicial extern, the Honorable Judge Wilford Taylor, 8th Judicial Circuit of Virginia (2016)

Educational Activities

  • University of Florida Levin College of Law
    • Teaching Assistant, Trial Practice
    • John Marshall Bar Association
    • Black Law Student Association

Education

  • University of Florida Levin College of Law, JD, cum laude (2018)
    • Executive Board Member, Moot Court
    • Pro Bono Certificate of Outstanding Achievement
  • North Carolina State University, BA, Political Science and International Relations, magna cum laude (2015)

Admissions

  • Georgia
  • Florida
  • Court of Appeals of Georgia
  • Supreme Court of Georgia
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
  • Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals

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The bar rules of some states require that the standards for an attorney's inclusion in certain public accolades or recognitions be provided. When such accolades or recognitions are listed, a hyperlink is provided that leads to a description of the respective selection methodology.

  • Georgia Defense Lawyers Association (2018–present)
  • Atlanta Bar Association
  • Federal Bar Association