Carson LLP
About Carson LLP
Carson LLP is a leading law firm with 18 lawyers recognized by Best Lawyers across 10 practice areas. The firm's tenure with Best Lawyers began in 2013. Having lawyers recognized in Best Lawyers' Purely Peer Review® emphasizes the lawyers’ credibility and reputation for their practice amongst peers in their practice areas and regions. It displays professional validation of the legal talent that Carson LLP has on its team. The firm has lawyers recognized in practice areas including: Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Construction Law, Corporate Law, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, and Real Estate Law.
Carson LLP also appears in Best Law Firms® accolades. The Best Law Firms rankings are founded on a time-tested and transparent research process that has remained consistent since Best Lawyers launched it in 2010. Carson LLP has 15 rankings in Banking and Finance Law, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Commercial Litigation, Construction Law, Corporate Law, Family Law, Land Use and Zoning Law, Litigation - Bankruptcy, Litigation - Construction, Litigation - Insurance, Municipal Law, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, and Real Estate Law, echoing their Best Lawyers awards and team of top legal talent.
*Unactivated firm profiles show a limited selection of up to 10 practice areas.
These honors come directly from peer feedback, reflecting the strong regard other leading attorneys have for Carson LLP's skill, advocacy, and commitment to clients.
Office Locations:
- Bloomington, Indiana
- Fort Wayne, Indiana
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Recognized Lawyers at Carson LLP
Alex Platte is a Fort Wayne native who has dedicated himself to serve the needs of businesses and individuals across northeast Indiana. His practice primarily focuses on business transactions, commercial lending and banking, corporate structuring, and succession planning. Alex is often called upon to sort through complex and technical issues, and his goal is always to bring certainty and clarity to each client and situation. Alex graduated from South Side High School in Fort Wayne, then earne...
Michael Ross concentrates his practice in the area of litigation, including commercial litigation cases and insurance defense claims. Prior to joining Barrett McNagny, he worked for a local Fort Wayne firm focusing in the area of litigation. From 2013 till 2014 he served as a Deputy Prosecuting Attorney in St. Joseph County, Indiana where he handled numerous bench and jury trials. While in St. Joseph County, he served on the Drug, Alcohol and Firearm Team, and the St. Joseph County Fatal Alco...
Attorney Kevin Mitchell is the founder and owner of Mitchell Litigation & Advocacy in Fort Wayne, Indiana. A top-rated trial and appellate attorney, Kevin has nearly two decades of legal experience. He represents a diverse range of clients throughout the state who have legal needs involving any of the following: · Business Litigation · Debtor-Creditor Rights · Constitutional Claims · Bankruptcy Litigation Over the course of his legal career, Kevin has represent...
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