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Lewis N. Carter 
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Partner
phone (918) 582-1211
fax (918) 925-5253
email lcarter@dsda.com

Lewis N. Carter received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Anthropology from Dartmouth College in 1973. After college, he served two years in Paraguay as a Peace Corps volunteer. After completing his term in the Peace Corps, Mr. Carter studied Anthropology in graduate school at the University of Texas . In 1980 he graduated from the University of Oklahoma Law School where he served as an Editor of the Oklahoma Law Review and was awarded membership in the Order of the Coif, and Order of the Barrister.

Mr. Carter's practice involves primarily commercial litigation and securities arbitration. Mr. Carter's practice also involves commercial foreclosures, consumer credit matters, employment litigation and healthcare related litigation, including ERISA litigation. He is certified as an Adjunct Settlement Judge in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma. Mr. Carter is active in various civic and charitable organizations. He is past President of Tulsa Global Alliance. Fluent in Spanish, he regularly provides pro bono legal services to members of the Hispanic Community in Tulsa.

In 2007, he received the Oklahoma Bar Association Pro Bono Lawyer of the Year Award.

Areas of Practice:
Commercial Litigation
Securities Arbitration
ERISA Litigation
Consumer Credit
Immigration
Employment Litigation
Certification/Specialties:
Adjunct Settlement Judge, United States District Court, Northern District of Oklahoma


Bar Admissions:
Oklahoma
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Oklahoma
U.S. District Court Western District of Oklahoma
U.S. District Court Northern District of Oklahoma
U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
Education:
University of Oklahoma College of Law, Norman, Oklahoma
Juris Doctor
Honors: Orders of the Coif
Honors: Orders of the Barrister
Honors: Oklahoma Law Review, Editor


University of Texas, Austin, TX
Anthropology


Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, 1973
Bachelor of Arts - Anthropology


Honors and Awards:
Tulsa Leadership in Law Honoree, 2008


Oklahoma Bar Association - Pro bono of the Year Award, 2007


A-V Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rating


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Tulsa Global Alliance
Board Member and Past President


Pro Bono Activities:
Legal Clinic, Catholic Charities (emphasis, representation of Hispanic persons)
Languages:
English
Spanish

Whether we represent the plaintiff or the defendant, the other side will respect the fact that we are willing and able to take the case as far as it needs to go.

Offices

Tulsa
320 S. Boston Ave
Suite 500
Tulsa, OK 74103
(918) 582-1211

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Oklahoma City
201 Robert S. Kerr
Avenue - Suite 700
Oklahoma City, OK 73102
(405) 319-3500