Carol D. Carlson
About Carol D. Carlson
Carol D. Carlson is a lawyer based in Grand Rapids, MI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Carol D. Carlson is recognized in the following practice area:
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
Current Firm: Smith Haughey Rice & Roegge
Education: University of Notre Dame, J.D., graduated 1987
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
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