Carter N. McDowell
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2005 About Carter N. McDowell
Carter N. McDowell is a lawyer based in Miami, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2005. Carter N. McDowell is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Miami, Florida
- Environmental Law
- Land Use and Zoning Law
Current Firm: Bilzin Sumberg LLP
Education: University of Miami School of Law, J.D., graduated 1986, University of Florida, MAURP, graduated 1979, Harvard University, AB, graduated 1975, Harvard University, graduated 1975, and University of Florida, MAURP, graduated 1979
Location: Miami, FL
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