J. Denise Carter | Attorney

J. Denise Carter

J. Denise Carter

Carter & Putnam, LLC

Juvenile Law, Traffic, State Trial Practice, Criminal, General Practice, US Courts, Personal Injury and Wrongful death

Language(s): English

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About J. Denise

J. Denise Carter started her legal career as an intern for Federal District Court Judge Brooke Bartlett of the Western District of Missouri. She has worked as an Assistant Public Defender.

She also worked in private practice working for the firm of Powers & Associates and later Powers & Carter and then founded her own law office in 1996 in the Kansas City area. Denise later moved to London, England where she became licensed to practice law and went to work for the firm of Foster Wells in Aldershot, Hampshire, UK. With Foster Wells Denise became accredited in police station representation, Magistrates Court representation and obtained the designation of Duty Solicitor.

She went on to obtain her higher rights of audience and received the lifetime designation of Solicitor Advocate allowing her to practice in all the Courts in England and Wales. Denise continues to be one of the only dual qualified Solicitor Advocates in the world. Denise has represented clients in many countries. She spent time in Iraq representing soldiers accused of committing crimes ranging from assault to murder. Denise routinely travels to England where she teaches comparative criminal law at Oxford University.

Experience

Partner

Carter & Putnam

present

Admission

Verified Missouri

 

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • Missouri State Bar
Honors / Awards
  • Denise routinely travels to England where she teaches comparative criminal law at Oxford University.