Francis L. Carter

Mediator & Settlement Counselor

Current Position

Francis L. Carter, P.A.
Miami, FL 33133
USA

Class: V (1994)Circuit: Eleventh

Education

University of Pennsylvania, B.A. (1967)
University of Virginia, J.D. (1970)

Professional Career

Of Counsel, Akerman Senterfitt (2005-09)
Partner, Ferrell Schultz Carter & Fertel, P.A. (1999-05)
Partner, Coll Davidson Carter Smith Salter & Barkett (1987-98)
Partner, Steel Hector & Davis (1981-87)
Associate, Friedman & Britton (1978-81)
Associate, Blackwell Walker & Gray (1975-78)
Staff Attorney, Securities Investor Protection Corp. (1972-75)
Captain, U.S. Army (1970-72)

Affiliations

The Florida Bar, Chair, Bankruptcy/UCC Committee (1985-86)
American Bar Association
The Bankruptcy Strategist, Board of Editors

Publications

"Limiting Definition of Claim in Mass Torts," The Bankruptcy Strategist Apr & May 1994
1994 "The Piper Aircraft Decision: When Do Future Claimants in Mass Tort Cases Have 'Claims' Under the Bankruptcy Code?" American Bar Association, Litigation Section, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Committee
"Standing in Bankruptcy Cases: An Important Threshold Issue," American Bar Association, Business Law Section, Business Bankruptcy Committee, Spring 1992 Bankruptcy Litigation Subcommittee
"Creditor Control of Bankruptcies: Trading in Claims & Creditors' Plans," American Bar Association, Business Law Section, Business Bankruptcy Committee Spring 1991 Claims, Priorities & Exemptions Subcommittee
"Bankruptcy for the Tort Lawyer," Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers 1989