Brett R. Carter
About Brett R. Carter
Brett R. Carter is a lawyer based in Nashville, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2014. Brett R. Carter is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Litigation and Controversy - Tax
- Tax Law
Current Firm: Carter Shelton Jones PLC
Education: The University of Memphis, J.D., graduated 1998 and Georgetown University, LL.M
Location: Nashville, TN
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