Clement D. Carter

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Clem Carter's practice centers on products liability and toxic tort litigation, including multi-district litigation, and includes commercial litigation and insurance defense. His experience includes jury and non-jury trials to verdict in state and federal courts.

Mr. Carter is a member of the Texas State Bar, Virginia State Bar and West Virginia State Bar. He is admitted to practice in the state and federal courts of Texas, Virginia and West Virginia and the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals. He is a member of the Defense Research Institute and serves on the Products Liability and Toxic Tort Committee.

Mr. Carter was admitted to practice in West Virginia in 1982. While in West Virginia, he was a member of the West Virginia Defense Trial Association, the West Virginia Self-Insurers Association and served on the Governor’s Council during the administration of Governor Cecil Underwood. He was a frequent speaker to numerous organizations, including the West Virginia State Bar, the Chamber of Commerce, the West Virginia Self-Insurers Association and was a guest lecturer at the West Virginia University School of Law.

Since returning to Virginia in 2000, Mr. Carter has been active in the University of Richmond School of Law Appellate Advocacy and Trial Advocacy programs and has been recognized by Chief Justice Harry L. Carrico for his participation as a trial lawyer in the Supreme Court of Virginia’s Pre-Bench Orientation Program. He serves on the Development Committee for the Daily Planet, an organization that provides vital services to the Richmond area’s homeless population. Mr. Carter is a member of the Ut Prosim Society – Virginia Tech.

Mr. Carter received his bachelor of arts degree, cum laude, from Washington and Lee University in 1978. He received his juris doctor degree from the William and Mary School of Law in 1982.

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Education

College of William & Mary School of Law
(J.D., 1982)

Washington & Lee University
(B.A., 1978)
cum laude

Professional Affiliations

Defense Research Institute, Products Liability and Toxic Tort Committee
Richmond Bar Association

Awards & Honors

Mr. Carter has been listed in Best's Directory of Recommended Insurance Attorneys, Adjusters and Expert Service Providers. For more information about this publication, please visit www.ambest.com

Bar Admissions

State Bar of Texas
Virginia State Bar
West Virginia State Bar

Court Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia
U.S. District Court, Northern District of West Virginia
U.S. District Court, Southern District of West Virginia
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas

Community Involvement

Daily Planet, Development Committee
Supreme Court of Virginia, Pre-Bench Orientation Program
University of Richmond School of Law, Appellate Advocacy and Trial Advocacy programs
Ut Prosim - Virginia Tech