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5.0 /5.0
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Born in Auburn, New York, raised in North Augusta, South Carolina, and having attended undergraduate school at the University of South Carolina in Aiken, Carl G. Schluter earned his Juris Doctorate from the Walter F. George School of Law in Macon, Georgia in 2001 as well as a certificate in Advanced Legal Writing, Researching and Drafting.
As a staff attorney for Georgia Legal Services, Carl represented the low income and elderly in a fourteen county area focusing on such issues as: divorce, child custody, child support and protective orders. As a former prosecutor, he is knowledgeable in the defenses of criminal law including DUI's, battery, traffic offenses and drug related cases.
With an excellent reputation with the Augusta Bar Association and known as a very honest and hard working attorney by his peers, Carl G. Schluter will work with you to provide the legal representation that you deserve.
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Practice Areas
24 years | 1,500 cases
24 years | 1,000 cases
24 years | 3,000 cases
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State: Georgia
Acquired: 2002
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Posted by Jeremy | April 2, 2015
The team at Shawn P. Hammond and Associates handled my divorce case in 2013, and I couldn't be more pleased with the disposition of my case! The team was attentive, diligent, action-oriented, and they worked hard to obtain the best possible outcome for my children and me. I was involved in my case ...
Posted by Jason | September 15, 2014
Mr. Schluter represented me in an criminal probation revocation hearing. I called/hired him 1 hour prior to my hearing. He met me at the courthouse. I never imagined I would be getting such top tier representation from a high quality attorney within that 1 hour time frame(I'm still amazed). Carl was...
Posted by Mark | August 14, 2014
My 22-year-old son was driving a friend home from a party one night in the friend's car because the friend had too much to drink. The car had a broken taillight and was stopped by police. The friend had a small amount of marijuana on him and in the car so both he and my son were arrested and charged ...
Posted by Captain Buffalo | February 27, 2014
I hired Mr. Schluter to represent me in a criminal traffic case. He did an excellent job and had the ticket dismissed. He saved me points on my license and kept my insurance rates from going up. I strongly recommend him.
Posted by Lloyd | February 18, 2014
Mr. Schluter handled a criminal matter for me and did a great job. He was very knowledgeable of the law, was well respected by the Judge and had the case dismissed for me. I could not have been more pleased with the results. I recommend him and his law firm highly.
"Carl is a great family lawyer! He has a lot of experience, knows the law and cares about his clients."
"Carl is a very experienced trial attorney and a has a focused mindset which makes him an excellent advocate for his clients. His extensive knowledge of family law and domestic matters make him the right choice for anyone needing assistance during a divorce, custody dispute, or adoption."
"I fully endorse Carl Schluter in the area of family law. Carl was a classmate of mine at Mercer. He always exhibited the intelligence, ethics, and professionalism that makes a good lawyer. His character has made him success in the very difficult field of family law. I would strongly recommend Carl to anyone needing a lawyer."
"Carl is a hard working advocate for his clients and he handles his cases with the highest level of integrity."
"I endorse this lawyer. Carl Schluter is respected, dedicated and hardworking attorney. He is well-versed in domestic/family law litigation. I have observed him representing numerous clients and he is always well prepared and thorough in researching the law and representing his clients."
"I've known Carl for over six years, and he does a good job for his clients. He is very thorough and can be depended upon to fight for his clients."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Carl's experience and abilities are far beyond where he is currently rated. I have worked with him on many cases and his dedication and knowledge of the law make him a trusted and valued assest. I have referred several clients to him and I have never had any sort of complaint regarding his representation."
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2016
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5.0, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5.0, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5.0, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5.0, Martindale-Hubbell
2001
Certificate in Advanced Legal Writing Research and Drafting, Mercer University
2018 - Present
Managing Attorney, Georgia Legal Services Program
2010 - 2018
Senior Associate, Shawn P. Hammond & Associates
2008 - 2010
Attorney, Schluter Law Firm LLC
2006 - 2008
Assistant Solicitor, Office of the Solicitor General Richmond County
2003 - 2006
Staff Attorney, Georgia Legal Services Program
2001 - 2003
Law Clerk, Superior Court of Georgia, Augusta Circuit
2008 - Present
State Bar of Georgia, Family Law SectionMember
2002 - Present
State Bar of GeorgiaMember
1999 - Present
Phi Alpha DeltaMember
Judgment reversed and case remanded.
2001
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
BS - Bachelor of Science
2006
Domestic Violence
English
Legal Answers
Will my license be suspended in Georgia after Virginia DWI if I move back and get GA license before court date?
21 Jan 2015
I need an experienced family lawyer ASAP that will do a payment Plan!
24 Jun 2014
To withdraw a petition for child custody modification, I simply file a motion to dismiss, correct?
09 Feb 2014