Inspire visionary supporters and elevate gifted individuals.
Practice areas
Unlocking parents' power to hold educators accountable for providing the special education needed to brighten children's futures.
4 years
Fighting against unsupported claims and false accusations of domestic violence and other criminal related charges.
7 years
Languages spoken
English
D CARR LAW
4613 N University Drive #280
Coral Springs, FL, 33067
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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FL | Member in Good Standing | 2014 | 03/01/2021 |
Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
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Top Attorneys in Fort Lauderdale/Palm Beach 2018 - Rising Star | Attorney at Law Magazine | 2018 |
Top Lawyers 2018-Miami-Dade | Attorney at Law Magazine | 2018 |
Top 40 Under 40 | National Black Lawyers | 2017 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Owner & Attorney | D. CARR LAW | 2016 - Present |
Assistant Public Defender | Broward County Public Defender's Office | 2014 - 2016 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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The Ohio State University Arts and Sciences Alumni Society | Board Member | 2019 - Present |
Coral Springs Chamber of Commerce | Member | 2018 - Present |
Be Strong International | Board Member | 2018 - Present |
American Bar Association | Member | 2018 - 2018 |
Caribbean Bar Association | Member | 2018 - 2018 |
African Network of Southwest Florida | Member | 2018 - 2018 |
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Gwen S. Cherry Black Women Lawyers Association | Member | 2018 - 2018 |
Broward County Hispanic Bar Association | Corresponding Secretary | 2018 - 2019 |
Broward County Bar Association | Member | 2016 - 2019 |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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D. CARR LAW: The Better Way to Defend | One Step Forward is Certainly Progress | 2018 |
D. CARR LAW: The Better Way to Defend | The Anniversary Issue | 2018 |
Attorney at Law Magazine | Protecting the Future | 2018 |
D. CARR LAW: The Better Way to Defend | Every Move You Make Matters | 2018 |
D. CARR LAW: The Better Way to Defend | Create Opportunities Where None Exist | 2018 |
Exposure Magazine | The De-Escalation Misfire: Police Resistance to Change Increases Civilian Resistance to Trust | 2017 |
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Exposure Magazine | Legal Literacy: What It Is & Why It Matters | 2017 |
D. CARR LAW's The Better Way to Defend: A Newsletter | Our Kick-Off Issue | 2017 |
D. CARR LAW's The Better Way to Defend: A Newsletter | A Year of Gratitude | 2017 |
Exposure Magazine | But How? | 2017 |
Exposure Magazine | A New Kind of Innocence Project | 2017 |
Exposure Magazine | Criminal Justice and Decision Making: Your View of People Accused of Committing Crimes | 2017 |
Exposure Magazine | What's the Problem: Current Trends First | 2017 |
Volume I | The Legal Literacy Cookbook Series: Recipes for Increasing Knowledge and Improving Understanding | 2017 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Nova Southeastern University - Shepard Broad Law Center | Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor | 2014 |
Nova Southeastern University | MS - Master of Science | 2011 |
Ohio State University | BS - Bachelor of Science | 2006 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
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TEDxNSU: The Little Things | Seeking Inspiration, Not Happiness | 2018 |
Protect Florida Democracy | CRC Updates | 2018 |
Protect Florida Democracy | Florida Constitution Revision Committee and Florida Democracy | 2018 |
Ethical Governance Day | The Importance of Civic Engagement | 2018 |
College & Career Summit 2018 | How to Successfully Transition Beyond High School | 2018 |
Career Fair | Process Over Outcome | 2018 |
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American Civil Liberties Union of Florida (Broward County chapter) Annual Meeting | Constitution Revision Commission: Protect Florida Democracy | 2018 |
2017 North Miami Beach Youth Symposium | Be Proud of Who You Are | 2018 |
Propel Your Future | Dream Achievers | 2017 |
Paralegal Association - Boca Raton Chapter Seminar | Ethics & Professionalism | 2017 |
Masters in Social Work Class Presentation | Veterans and the Legal Community | 2017 |
2017 North Miami Beach Youth Symposium: Stand for Nothing, Fall for Everything! How to Deal with Hatred, Bigotry, and Violence. | Change Your Mindset: Master the Art of Overcoming | 2017 |
Case name | Outcome |
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False Accusations for Serious Crimes | Case Dismissed 2 weeks before trial, client reunited with his family |
Burglary with Battery and Domestic Violence Battery | Dismissed by the State Attorney's Office |
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Mon May 15 2017
I highly endorse this lawyer. Ms. Carr is a passionate advocate for her clients and is highly knowledgeable in the area of domestic violence and criminal defense.
Obreziah Bullard, Domestic violence Attorney on Feb 12, 2018
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Attorney Carr is not your average attorney. She is truly passionate about her domestic violence work. I highly endorse this lawyer!
Sabrina Kuruvilla, Criminal defense Attorney on Feb 6, 2018
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Grisel Morales, Criminal defense Attorney on Feb 5, 2018
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Jennito Simon, Criminal defense Attorney on Jan 7, 2018
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Randi Otwell, Domestic violence Attorney on Dec 12, 2017
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Heidi Hillyer, Criminal defense Attorney on Dec 1, 2017
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I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Carr is an outstanding attorney. She is passionate about her work and is well respected in the community.
Jacqueline Bourassa, Domestic violence Attorney on Nov 30, 2017
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Nicole Avila, Criminal defense Attorney on Nov 30, 2017
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Karen Nast, Criminal defense Attorney on Nov 30, 2017
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Elizabeth Echavarria, Criminal defense Attorney on Nov 30, 2017
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Ashley Tunac, Domestic violence Attorney on Mar 2, 2017
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Ms. Carr is an excellent lawyer who is extremely knowledgeable about the law. She works tirelessly to advocate for her clients and understands their needs. Intelligent, hard-working, compassionte and ethical. Ms. Carr is an attorney you can trust and count on. I endorse this lawyer.
Nathan Nevins, Criminal defense Attorney on Feb 15, 2017
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Devika is an extremely creative attorney. She is always looking for the best way to solve problems. I endorse this lawyer.
Houson Lafrance, Criminal defense Attorney on Feb 10, 2017
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Devika is an amazing lawyer. Her ability to provide honest and well researched opinions are second to none. In addition she is a fantastic trial lawyer.
Manuel "Manny" Serra-Jovenich, Domestic violence Attorney on Feb 7, 2017
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Devika is as honest as the day is long. She is the type of professional who will always put her client's best interest before her own. She is experienced and aggressive in the courtroom - I have seen her first-hand handle domestic violence cases like a champ.