Richard M. Carter
About Richard M. Carter
Richard M. Carter is a lawyer based in Memphis, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Richard M. Carter is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
Current Firm: Martin, Tate, Morrow & Marston PC
Education: The University of Memphis, J.D., graduated 1980
Location: Memphis, TN
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