Kristopher W. Carter

Contact Kris: kris@carterjordanlaw.com

Practice Areas

• Personal Injury
• Wrongful Death
• General Civil Litigation
• Complex Litigation
• Consumer Litigation
• Maritime/Shipyard Injuries
• Hurricane-Related Litigation
• Family Law
  • Divorce
  • Child Custody
  • Child Support
• Criminal Law
  • DUI
  • Criminal Defense
• Premises Liability
  • Slip and Fall litigation
• Real Estate Litigation
• Marine Oil Spills
• Products Liability
• Insurance Bad Faith
• Medical Malpractice
• Appellate Practice
• Trial Practice
• Employment Discrimination
• Insurance Bad Faith
• Constitutional Law

University: University of Southern Mississippi, B.A., Foreign Languages, 2002

Law School: The University of Mississippi School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2005

Admitted:

• 2005, Mississippi
• 2006, Alabama

Memberships:

• Jackson County Bar Association
• The Mississippi Bar
• Alabama State Bar
• American Bar Association
• Mississippi Association for Justice
• Southern Trial Lawyers Association
• American Association for Justice
• Jackson County Young Lawyers Association.

Languages:

• Spanish
• English
• German (intermediate)
• Japanese (intermediate)

Born: Laurel, Mississippi, February 15, 1980

Biography:

• University of Southern Mississippi – Member: Pi Kappa Alpha
• Student Alumni Association. Recipient: Leadership Scholarship
• Pi Kappa Alpha Alumni Scholarship
• University of Mississippi School of Law – Member: Mississippi Law Journal
• Moot Court Executive Board, Moot Court Board
• Phi Kappa Phi
• Environmental Law Society
• Gorove International Law Society
• Editor-in-Chief, Mississippi Review of First Impressions
• Participant, Supreme Court Practice, Professor George Cochran, Spring, 2005
• Recipient: American Jurisprudence Outstanding Student Award
  • Professor Robert Weems, Mississippi Wills and Estates, Fall, 2003
  • M.M. Roberts Scholarship
  • Dean’s Scholarship
  • Trustmark National Bank Award Scholarship
  • First Recipient, William Weems Gates Memorial Scholarship
• Clerk to Judge David Ishee, Mississippi Court of Appeals, 2005-2006
• Former Member: Jackson Young Lawyers Association; Hinds County Bar Association.