Raymond D Carter, Civil Rights Attorney in Biloxi, Mississippi
Over 37 years of legal practice · focused on Civil Rights, Elder Law, and General
MS Secy. of State
Biloxi, MS
Practicing civil rights in Biloxi since 1989.
- 37+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Raymond D Carter is a ms secy. of state based in Biloxi, MS. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Elder Law, and General. Raymond has over 37 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Biloxi, MS
- Experience
- over 37 years
- Known for
- Civil Rights · Elder Law · General
- Handles Civil Rights, Elder Law, and General matters from Biloxi, MS.
- Over 37 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Raymond D Carter: Raymond D Carter is a ms secy. of state based in Biloxi, MS. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Elder Law, and General. Raymond has over 37 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Raymond D Carter
Raymond concentrates on civil rights, elder law, general, government, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Raymond handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Civil Rights
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Elder Law
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Civil Rights cases in Biloxi, Mississippi
Raymond takes civil rights matters in Biloxi, Mississippi. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Raymond agrees to represent you.
Elder Law cases in Biloxi, Mississippi
Raymond takes elder law matters in Biloxi, Mississippi. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Raymond agrees to represent you.
General cases in Biloxi, Mississippi
Raymond takes general matters in Biloxi, Mississippi. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Raymond agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Biloxi, Mississippi
Raymond takes government matters in Biloxi, Mississippi. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Raymond agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Biloxi, Mississippi
Raymond takes insurance matters in Biloxi, Mississippi. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Raymond agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Raymond D Carter — Over 37 years of Mississippi civil rights experience
Raymond D Carter is a ms secy. of state based in Biloxi, MS. The practice focuses on Civil Rights, Elder Law, and General. Raymond has over 37 years of legal experience.
Raymond D Carter is a lawyer practicing general civil, insurance defense, toxic torts and 5 other areas of law. Raymond received a B.S. degree from Mississippi State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 37 years. Raymond practices in Biloxi, MS.
Raymond's approach to civil rights cases
Raymond D Carter is a lawyer practicing general civil, insurance defense, toxic torts and 5 other areas of law. Raymond received a B.S. degree from Mississippi State University in 1979, and has been licensed for 37 years. Raymond practices in Biloxi, MS.
The kind of cases Raymond takes
Raymond reviews new inquiries case-by-case for civil rights, elder law, and general matters in Biloxi and the surrounding Mississippi area.
Credentials
Raymond D Carter's legal education and bar admissions
University of Mississippi School of Law
J.D. · 1989
Mississippi State University
B.S. · 1979
Jurisdictions
Raymond's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1989 · ACTIVE
Mississippi
1989 · ACTIVE
Raymond studied at J.D. in University of Mississippi School of Law and B.S. in Mississippi State University.
Law school and academic background
Raymond completed J.D. in University of Mississippi School of Law and B.S. in Mississippi State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Raymond runs in Mississippi is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Raymond's professional memberships and bar associations
Harrison County Bar Association The Mississippi Bar
membership
Locations
Raymond D Carter's office in Biloxi
Raymond's primary office is at 1141 Bayview Ave Ste 120, Biloxi, MS, 39530-1631. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Raymond D Carter — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new civil rights attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Raymond usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Raymond charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Raymond's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Raymond will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a civil rights attorney in Biloxi, Mississippi
A short list to run through before you commit: How many civil rights matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Raymond
Raymond discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in civil rights practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every civil rights matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Raymond confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Raymond's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many civil rights practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Raymond D Carter
How much does it cost to hire Raymond for a civil rights case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Raymond walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Raymond offer a free consultation?
Raymond charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Raymond's office. Some civil rights attorneys offer free consults — check Raymond's current terms during booking.
How long do civil rights cases in Mississippi typically take?
Simple civil rights matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Raymond gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Raymond take my case if I'm outside Biloxi?
Raymond is licensed in Mississippi. Matters governed by Mississippi law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Raymond will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Raymond?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Raymond will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Raymond accepting new civil rights clients right now?
Raymond's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Civil Rights attorneys serving Biloxi, Jackson and Ridgeland in Mississippi
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