Michael Carter
About Michael Carter
Michael Carter is a lawyer based in Aurora, CO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Michael Carter is recognized in the following practice area:
- Aurora, Colorado
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
Current Firm: Carter Law Group LLC
Education: Stetson University, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Aurora, CO
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