Carter is a member of Michael Best’s Venture Best practice group, where he focuses on corporate and transactional matters, catering to start-up, early-stage, and established companies.
Before joining the firm as an associate, Carter gained valuable experience as a Summer Associate at Michael Best. He collaborated closely with the firm’s transactional practice group and Venture Best® team, assisting clients with business formation, corporate governance, and venture financing matters. Additionally, Carter served as a research assistant at the University of Wisconsin – Law School, where he conducted corporate governance research, analyzed ownership and director data to investigate potential collusion, and utilized various corporate disclosures.
Carter also contributed as a student associate for the University of Wisconsin’s Law & Entrepreneurship Clinic. In this role, he helped entrepreneurs start and grow their companies by advising them on entity selection, capital structure, financing, employment contracts, operating agreements, by-laws, applications for intellectual property, licensing, and purchase agreements.