Reviews
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Pros
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Knowledgeable and experienced in various areas of law, including HOA and real estate
“Mr Carlton is a patient, responsive and experienced attorney. In this business, you will find a lot of people who lack these qualities—but he brings solid solutions to the table.”
2
Effective in court and able to achieve favorable outcomes for clients
“Attorney Carlton, your performance against the Prosecuting Attorney and ENTIRE courtroom was totally STELLAR at Every Level.”
3
Provides personalized and responsive service, keeping clients informed throughout the process
“I really appreciated the way he kept me informed the entire process and explained everything as we went along.”
4
Trusted and recommended by other legal professionals
“I was referred to Mr. Carlton from a partner in another firm who said he'd fight for me.”
5
Reasonable and transparent with pricing
“He was reasonable with his pricing although he did not even charges for what advice he gave us.”
Cons
1
Inconsistent in communication and follow-through, leading to frustration for some clients
“He will take your money and pretend that he is doing work that you could've done yourself. I'm not sure why he is in practice? It just goes to show that you don't have to have a passion or education for what you do in today's society.”
2
Lacks attention to detail and preparation in some cases, causing issues for clients
“I emailed Mr. Carlton a witness list for him to get started on preferably before writing the complaint, and have affidavits prepared for filing with the complaint. Mr. Carlton did not speak to any witnesses.”
3
Perceived as favoring the opposing party in some instances, leading to a loss of trust from clients
“It was Mr. Carlton who asked the HOA President about HIS two incorrect causes of action, which then opened the door to opposing counsel accusing me of lying in my papers at my own deposition.”
4
Rude and dismissive towards potential clients in some cases
“He literally gave me his opinion then hung up on me.”
5
Lack of clear communication and transparency, leading to dissatisfaction among clients
“We were shocked that our filing was handwritten and not typed. It wasn't even easy to read as I would categorize it as chicken scratch.”