About Erik
Erik Carter practices family law at Carter Legal Services LLC in Noblesville, Indiana. He founded the firm in 2014, bringing over two decades of legal experience to his clients. The firm focuses on various aspects of family law, including divorce, appeals and appellate work, and domestic violence cases. Located in a growing community, Carter Legal Services aims to provide compassionate and effective legal representation to families in need. He holds a J.D. from Indiana University Maurer School of Law, earned in 1993.
His undergraduate degree is a B.S. in Computer Science from Ohio University, which he completed in 1983. This diverse educational background allows him to approach legal challenges with a unique perspective, particularly in cases involving technology and family law. Most of his caseload involves divorce proceedings and related appeals. He also represents clients in domestic violence cases, to protect their rights throughout the legal process. Cases typically progress from initial consultations through negotiations, court hearings, and, when necessary, appeals.
His experience as a litigation manager and senior lawyer gave him the skills to navigate complex legal situations effectively. Before founding Carter Legal Services, he held various positions in the legal field. He began his career as a lawyer in 2000 and quickly moved up to senior roles, including litigation manager in 2004. His experience has provided him with a understanding of family law and the intricacies involved in each case. He is also a certified Master Six Sigma Black Belt, which enhances his ability to manage cases efficiently. Erik is admitted to practice in the state of Indiana and the 7th Circuit — His commitment to his clients is evident in his approach to each case.
He believes in the importance of clear communication and works to keep clients informed throughout the legal process. His dedication to family law has earned him respect among peers and clients alike — In addition to his legal practice, Erik is actively involved in his community. He participates in local events and offers workshops on family law topics. His goal is to empower individuals with knowledge about their legal rights and options. As a member of various legal associations, he stays updated on changes in family law, ensuring that he provides the most current and relevant advice to his clients.