Daniel R. "Dan" Carter
About Daniel R. Carter
Daniel R. Carter is a lawyer based in Little Rock, AR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2017. Daniel R. Carter is recognized in the following practice area:
- Little Rock, Arkansas
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: James & Carter PLC
Education: University of Arkansas, J.D., graduated 1980
Location: Little Rock, AR
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