Avery E. Carter

Associate

Atlanta
171 17th Street NW
Suite 2100
Atlanta, Georgia 30363

Biography

Avery is an associate in the Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property, and Trademarks practices, as well as a member of the Entertainment & Sports industry team.

While earning her J.D. at University of Georgia School of Law, Avery also served as a judicial extern for the Honorable Richard W. Story in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia and as a summer associate for AGG.

Avery was also a member of the Georgia Law Review and served as the vice president of the UGA’s Sports & Entertainment Law Society.

Experience

    • Led representation of Atlanta-based real estate investment platform in federal trademark infringement action against a housing services company arising from the defendant’s adoption and use of a logo confusingly similar to the client’s registered trademarks. The matter was swiftly resolved through a favorable settlement requiring the defendant to rebrand to a non-infringing logo and make a monetary payment to the client.

Credentials

  • University of Georgia School of Law, Juris Doctor,
    cum laude
    • Georgia Law Review, Editorial Board; Symposium Editor
    • Jane W. Wilson Family Justice Clinic Student Advocate
    • Legal Writing Teaching Assistant
    • CALI Excellence for the Future Award – Family Law
    • CALI Excellence for the Future Award – Legal Writing
  • University of Georgia, Bachelor of Science – Political Science and Government,
    magna cum laude
  • State of Georgia
  • Superior Courts of Georgia
    • International Trademark Association, Designs Committee, 2026-27

Recognition

  • Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America®, Commercial Litigation, 2026

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