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Attorneys
Founder
Terry J. Carter
Terry Carter founded Carter Legal Group, P.C. in 2012. Terry is a preeminent authority in the tax deed field and also practices in the field of Commercial and Residential Real Estate. He has represented clients before Appellate Courts in Illinois and throughout the State court system. Terry has extensive litigation experience, taking many cases to trial and is a zealous advocate for his clients' interests.
Education
Georgetown University Law Center
LL.M, Taxation
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Juris Doctor, cum laude
Activities & Affiliations
- Chicago Bar Association, Member; former Chair of Real Estate Taxation Committee
- Variety Club of Illinois - The Children's Charity
- Cook County Judicial Evaluation Committee
Bar Admissions
- Illinois
- Pennsylvania
- District of Columbia
Senior Associate
Jamie L. Schmidtke
Jamie Schmidtke is a Senior Associate at Carter Legal Group, P.C. and joined the firm in 2018. She concentrates her practice in the areas of Commercial and Residential Real Estate, and regularly appears in state court representing tax purchasers seeking to acquire tax deeds as well as property owners seeking to reclaim their property from tax sales. Jamie excels at meeting her clients’ unique legal needs in a fast-paced industry.
Education
John Marshall Law School
Juris Doctor
Michigan State University
B.A., Political Science
Activities & Affiliations
- Chicago Bar Association
- American Bar Association
Bar Admissions
- Illinois