About Shelley
Shelley Carter is a attorney based in Fryeburg, Maine, with over 25 years of experience in the legal field. She specializes in criminal law, including DUI and DWI cases, and also practices in family law, divorce, estate planning, probate, domestic violence, and juvenile law. Her office is located at 110 Portland Street, Fryeburg, ME 04037. Ms. Carter earned her Juris Doctor from Hamline University School of Law in 2000. She was admitted to the Minnesota State Bar in 2000 and to the Maine State Bar in 2003.
She is a member of the Maine State Bar Association, the Maine Trial Lawyers Association, and the Maine Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. In her practice, Ms. Carter provides client-oriented services, offering compassionate and reliable direction. She emphasizes honest advice and tenacious representation, stating, "I am a lawyer, not a baker, so sugar coating is not a service I offer." Her firm, the Law Office of Shelley P. Carter, PA, was established in 2008 and operates with a fixed fee structure. Ms.
Carter's areas of practice include criminal defense, divorce, family law, estate planning, and probate. She has represented clients in various legal matters, including contested and uncontested divorces, child custody disputes, and criminal defense cases. Her firm is known for its commitment to providing dependable and effective legal representation. Before establishing her own practice, Ms. Carter worked in Minnesota, where she was admitted to the State Bar in 2000. She relocated to Maine in 2003 and has since been serving clients in the Fryeburg area.
Her experience and dedication to her clients have made her a respected figure in the Maine legal community. For more information or to schedule a consultation, Ms. Carter can be contacted at (207) 935-1950. Her office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with appointments available on weekends upon request.
