Jared Carter is a longtime professor and a veteran attorney who regularly advocates for social, legal, and economic justice. Professor Carter spent a year as law clerk to Justices William Leaphart, Jim Rice, and Jim Nelson at the Montana Supreme Court. Since clerking, he has taught and practiced law all over the United States at institutions including Cornell Law School, Emory University, Vermont Law and Graduate School, and Seattle University.
An active member of the Vermont and New York bar associations, Professor Carter directs the Vermont Community Law Center, representing individuals and organizations in front of courts, city councils, and legislatures to advocate for change. He has a wealth of relevant experience and is dedicated to bringing his diverse background to the classroom. In addition to his work as an attorney and educator, Professor Carter has successfully led legislative and community organizing campaigns.