Patrick M. Carter

Patrick M. Carter is a seasoned attorney whose practice includes business law, complex civil litigation, wills, and estate matters. He advises clients on a wide range of legal issues with a steady and practical approach. His work reflects strong judgment, careful analysis, and a commitment to effective representation. In addition to private practice, he serves as city attorney for Spring Hill and Fairview, Tennessee, providing trusted legal counsel on public matters.

Patrick earned his B.S. from the University of Idaho and his J.D. from the University of Florida Law School. His education helped build the strong legal foundation that supports his work in litigation, business matters, and estate law. With this academic background, he brings thoughtful analysis and clear guidance to each matter he handles. His training continues to shape a practical legal style focused on problem-solving for clients.

Throughout his legal career, Patrick has handled matters involving personal injury, business law, civil litigation, wills, and estates. He represents clients in disputes and planning matters that require careful attention to both legal detail and long-term goals. His experience in complex civil litigation allows him to manage challenging cases with confidence. Whether advising businesses or individuals, he works to protect client interests through clear strategy and dependable legal representation.

Patrick M. Carter is also recognized for professional leadership and community involvement. He served as President of the Maury County Bar Association from 2020 to 2021 and is a Tennessee Bar Association Fellow. His community investment includes support for organizations focused on justice, child advocacy, conservation, and local service. These roles reflect his broader commitment to public service. Across his career, he has built a reputation for trusted counsel and steady advocacy.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Wolaver, Carter & Hogan
• President, Maury County Bar Association (2020-2021)
• Fellow, Tennessee Bar Association

Licensed State

• Tennessee

Education

• University of Florida Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Idaho
  Bachelor of Science

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