Craig Diallo Carson

Craig Diallo Carson

also known as Craig D. Carson

4.9
Rating: 8.7

Licensed for 15 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at Rochester, NY
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Child Custody, Landlord & Tenant ... +2 more

45 Exchange Blvd., Suite 736, Rochester, NY

About Craig

Biography

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Child Custody 25%

13 years

25%
Child Support 12%

14 years

12%

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Licenses

Licensed in New York for 15 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2010

Currently Registered

No misconduct found

Location

Law Office of Craig D. Carson

45 Exchange Blvd., Suite 736, Rochester, NY, 14614

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Craig Diallo Carson's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.9 /5.0

80 Client Reviews

Showing 31 - 35 of 41 reviews | Case Results

Posted by Asean | November 22, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Child Support

Child Support Proceeding

I would and will recommend Mr Carson to anyone that may need a Hard working professional attorney that dedicates himself to obtaining the results his clients deserve. Mr Carson handled my Child Support case with the utmost importance and I was extremely happy with the results. I wouldn't step into th...e courtroom with anybody else.

Posted by anonymous | October 24, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor

Friendly professional experienced lawyer

Mr. Carson represented me at my unemployment hearing. He was very responsive and extremely thorough. He explained the process of the hearing and what to expect. Mr. Carson retrieved my case file voluntarily and worked around my schedule to discuss the case. He would consistently email, text, and call... to give me updates on his progress on my case and to answer my questions. I felt very confident and secure working with Mr. Carson. During the hearing, Mr. Carson took charge and asked any questions to my previous employer that I wanted to ask myself. He was so professional and I didn't even have to say much, which made me feel that he represented me better than I could've expected. His success rate was one of the reasons I contracted him and and I am more than happy to say he can now add my case to that rating of success. I would recommend him to anyone that needs a well educated, very experienced, friendly, detailed and understanding attorney.

Posted by Todd Fleming | April 25, 2016 | Hired Attorney

When I needed him the most!

I can not say enough about how Mr. Carson managed things for me when I was in crisis. Confused and unsure of my future, Mr. Carson not only handled the legal aspects diligently, but was also there for me as counsel when I needed it most. He got me to the light at the end of the tunnel, and I am tr...uly grateful.

Posted by anonymous | April 24, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor

Client filling for unemployment benefits

Craig did a great job representing me during my initial unemployment claim and also in a subsequent appeal by my former employer. Craig was thorough, professional, and aggressive during the process. My only recommendation is that he explain himself clearly when a client asks him questions. At times I... didn't completely understand his answers to my questions during consultation, even when I asked for clarification. Despite this minor concern, I won both appeals and would recommend his services.

Posted by James | April 11, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Family

One of the best

Honestly at first, I wasn't sure of Mr. Carson. He is a newbie and I didn't think he would understand most of what I needed from him or relate to what I was going through. To my surprise I learned that Mr. Carson has exceptional listening qualities and has the ability to relate to anyone's circumstan...ces. His charisma, intelligence and ability to learn on the fly made me view him as one of the best diverse attorneys in the field. Someone who can take your views and interpret them as their own to find you justice is a great attribute of his. He understands what the law stands for and applies that to how he directs his clients, in order to achieve results all parties involved are looking for. I can't say enough about Mr. Carson. He's done an amazing job for me and my daughter. The last thing I will say is that he will be the first option for me if I ever need a lawyer again.

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Craig Diallo Carson's Lawyer Endorsements

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Somair Alam

Child support lawyer | Feb 13

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Very knowledgeable family law attorney, dedicated to his clients' success."

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Carolyn Chase

Child custody lawyer | May 03

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Craig is a colleague of mine, and always comes prepared. He is professional, and fights vigorously for his clients."

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Lawrence Krieger

Family lawyer | Apr 26

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I recently met Craig Carson as opposing counsel on a particularly difficult family law case. Craig was a very strong advocate for his client - while still being an amiable opponent. I recommend Craig as an attorney, especially if you have a legal problem requiring a very diligent advocate."

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Gregory Salmon

Family lawyer | Apr 26

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Marla Pilaroscia

Family lawyer

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Carolyn Chase

Child custody lawyer

Experience

Rating:  8.7 (Excellent)

Honors

2013

Empire State Counsel, New York State Bar Association

2012

Empire State Counsel, New York State Bar Association

Work Experience

2013 - 2014

Associate, Trevett, Cristo, Salzer & Andolina

Associations

2016 - Present

Rochester Black Bar Association

2010 - Present

Monroe County Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Bridges v. Snead

Client obtained Sole Custody

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Education

2009

Ohio Northern University - Claude W. Pettit College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2006

Temple University

Bachelor's Degree

Languages

English

Activity

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