David Carter

David Carter is a personal injury lawyer in Tampa, Florida. He represents people injured in accidents and those affected by medical malpractice or wrongful death. A fifth-generation attorney, he focuses on building lasting relationships with clients and providing personal support throughout their cases. Before establishing his own practice, he gained experience at several personal injury firms, including one of the nation’s largest.

David earned a Bachelor of Arts through the University of Florida’s Honors Program. He later received his Juris Doctor from Florida State University College of Law, graduating with honors and earning a Business Law Certificate with honors. He also received a pro bono certificate from the law school. He is admitted to practice in Florida and the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida.

David handles claims involving car accidents, premises liability, general negligence, medical malpractice, and wrongful death. His practice also covers nursing home abuse, workers’ compensation, and product liability matters. Drawing on his earlier experience in personal injury practice, he helps clients address the legal and practical concerns that follow a serious injury. He aims to give each person direct attention as their claim moves forward.

David Carter has received an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell and has been named a Super Lawyers Rising Star. He is an EAGLE member of the Florida Justice Association and a member of the Tampa Bay Trial Lawyers Association. His approach centers on personal service and continued support for clients seeking compensation after an injury or loss.

Law Office Affiliations

• Founder, Carter Injury Law, PA
• Member, The Florida Bar
• EAGLE Member, Florida Justice Association
• Member, Tampa Bay Trial Lawyers Association

Licensed State

• Florida

Education

• Florida State University College of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Florida
  Bachelor of Arts

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