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Michael Jermaine Carter
About Michael
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Criminal Defense
50%
20 years | 300 cases
Appeals
20%
17 years | 20 cases
Car Accident
10%
17 years | 10 cases
Civil Rights
10%
17 years | 10 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Colorado for 17 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Location
The Carter Law Group
10730 East Bethany Drive, Suite 120, AURORA, CO, 80014
Law Offices of Michael Jermaine Carter
36 Steele Street, Ste. 200, Denver, CO, 80206
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Michael Jermaine Carter's Reviews
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Posted by Amy | March 04, 2015 | Criminal Defense
Best. attorney. ever.
Even when I was incarcerated Michael Carter helped me out and kept me updated about my case. he treats every case with utmost importance and has never let me down. I would highly recommend him to anyone who wants a case taken seriously and get a good verdict out of it. 5 stars hands down.
Michael Jermaine Carter's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. I've known Carter for over ten years now back when we were both 'baby lawyers.' He is especially skilled in defending the criminally accused. He is also a person of tremendous personal integrity and devoted spouse/parent. If you are charged with a crime, give Carter a call."
"I have known Michael for many years and find him to be bright, articulate, extremely compassionate, and quite competent. An attorney with good legal acumen and court room skills. I fully endorse this counsel."
"I endorse this lawyer. With his knowledge and experience in the courtroom, a defendant is well served by having Mr. Carter as their attorney."
"Michael Carter is an exceptional Criminal Defense Attorney. I was privileged to be his law parnter for a few years and I can attest for his knowledge of Criminal law and his skill in defending those accused of crimes. Carter knows the ins and outs of courtroom practice and will fight for you."
"Michael is one of the stars in Arapahoe County and in the Denver front range. A tireless worker and an excellent lawyer. I am proud to call Michael a colleague and wholeheartedly recommend him to any potential client."
"Michael is highly respected in the Colorado legal community. He is a former public defender and has obtained many successful results for clients in criminal cases. I recommend Michael without reservation."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Michael is an exceptional defense attorney. One of the very best in Colorado, let alone the Denver area. Michael is passionate and aggressive in representing his clients. He has earned the respect and well-earned reputation among judges and prosecutors alike. I highly recommend Michael as your attorney for criminal defense."
"Mike is a very talented lawyer. He is respected by his peers and the Judges he appears in front of on a weekly basis. The DA’s know that Mike is a hardnosed litigator and a no nonsense trial attorney. I highly recommend Mike."
"Michael is a passionate and diligent criminal trial attorney. He was formerly a public defender wherein he learned the ins and outs of trial work. The best compliment I can bestow is that I would recommend him to my friends or family should they be accused of a crime."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"An effective criminal defense lawyer almost always has at least three attributes: (1) ample trial experience in local courts; (2) good working relationships with local prosecuting attorneys; and (3) a good reputation in the local criminal defense bar. Michael has all these attributes. He is on a very short list of experienced Colorado lawyers to whom I will refer prospective criminal defense clients. I endorse him unreservedly."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. Mike is a great attorney. He is passionate about criminal defense and will fight for you in every way possible. I recommend him!"
"I have worked with Michael Carter on many cases. His client communication is outstanding, and his ability to tell the client's story to judge & jury is impressive. He knows criminal defense law, and he is an effective courtroom fighter."
"I've known Michael Carter for a number of years. His knowledge and dedication to his clients is outstanding. He excels in the courtroom and is a vigorous and creative advocate for his clients."
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Experience
Honors
2019
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1993
Commendation Medal, United States Army
1993
Achievement Medal, United States Army
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Owner, Carter Boyle LLC
2009 - Present
Owner, The Carter Law Group
2006 - 2009
Attorney, Colorado Public Defenders
2004 - 2006
Law Clerk, Leventhal, Brown & Puga
1990 - 2000
Soldier, United States Army
Associations
2011 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
2006 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2006 - Present
Sam Cary Bar AssociationMember
2006 - Present
Colorado Bar AssociationMember
2006 - Present
Colorado Criminal Defense Bar AssociationMember
2004 - Present
Colorado Trial Lawyers AssociationMember
Sample of Legal Cases
People vs. Mr. M
Not Guilty - Possession with the Intent to Distribute
People vs. Mr. A
Not Guilty
Education
2007
University of Denver College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2003
University of New Mexico
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2001
University of New Mexico
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
If you have an active warrant in one state, will that warrant show up at the dmv if you go in to get an id card?
23 Jul 2009
Q&A
I know it varies from state to state, so can Colorado traffic cops hide?
08 Jul 2009