Eric R. Carson
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Biography
Eric earned his bachelor’s degree in organizational communication and business from Brigham Young University – Idaho and his Juris Doctor from the UNLV Boyd School of Law. While in law school, Eric distinguished himself by serving as an editor on the law journal and by making the Dean’s Honor List. Eric served the Las Vegas community as a certified county mediator and by volunteering at the Clark County Legal Aid Center. He also served as Vice President of the J. Reuben Clark Law Society. After school, Eric began practicing in Las Vegas before joining Fisher & Hunter in St. George. He now practices in family law, commercial litigation, corporate formation; contract litigation, collections , civil litigation, real estate law, construction law, mechanic’s liens, banking, arbitrations, and mediations. Eric is a member of the State Bars of Utah and Nevada and is licensed to practice in the United States District Court for the Districts of Utah and Nevada. He enjoys spending time with his wife and two little boys, actively serving the community and his church, running, playing sports, the outdoors, and travel. EDUCATION Brigham Young University – Idaho (B.S. 2008) UNLV Boyd School of Law (J.D. 2013) ADMISSIONS United States District Court, District of Nevada – 2013 United States District Court, District of Utah – 2014 State Bar of Nevada – 2013 State Bar of Utah – 2014
Practice Areas
Family Law
Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Estate Planning
Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Probate
Probate Administration, Probate Litigation, Will Contests
Real Estate Law
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Landlord Tenant
Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Rent Control, Tenants' Rights
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Education
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UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law J.D. (2013) | Law
Year: 2010 - 2013
Honors: Activities and Societies: Editor | Nevada Law Journal (Law Review), Certified Mediator | UNLV Boyd School of Law Saltman Center for Conflict Resolution (ranked ninth nationally), Judicial Externship | Summer 2011, Dean's Honor List | Spring 2011, Academic scholarship recipient | 2010-2013, Community service scholarship recipient | Spring 2011, Legal Clinic Instructor, Nevada Legal Aid Center | Spring 2011, Vice-President | J. Reuben Clark Law Society, Member | Christian Legal Society, Member | Nevada Justice Association
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Brigham Young University-Idaho B.S. (2008) | Communication & Business
Year: 2005 - 2008
Honors: Magna Cum Laude Activities: Activities and Societies: Emphasis in Organizational Communication & Public Relations, minor in Business Management, 3.9 Cumulative GPA, Honor Roll, Magna Cum Laude, Full-Tuition Academic Scholarship, Student Government, Service Board, Special Olympics Board, New Student Orientation Board, and multiple intramural team captain selections
Websites
http://fisherhunterlaw.com/
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Fisher & Hunter
444 East Tabernacle, Suite B-201, St. George, UT 84770