Mark A. Carter

Of Counsel Attorney

Practice Area

Admitted to Practice

Washington State Court | United States Bankruptcy Court, Western District of WA

Professional Experience

Mark Carter helps consumers facing financial turmoil and learn about options available to them in the United States Bankruptcy Court. With over 25 years of experience in the practice of bankruptcy – both Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 – Mark is well equipped to advise, assist and guide clients through the federal court process of a bankruptcy case.

Mark will take the time to answer all your questions. Mark will make sure that you understand, and are comfortable with, the difficult decision of whether or not a bankruptcy is in your best interest. People from every walk of life have benefited from Mark’s expertise in the bankruptcy process. When we least expect it, life can throw a curveball. Some people contact Mark because of various life events that have caused them significant financial hardship. Many clients are not able to handle the financial strains that stem from a divorce, loss of employment and/or a health-related event. Bankruptcy is an option to create a fresh start in life.

Professional and Community Involvement

Clark County Bar Association Trustee (1998-2004)
Clark County Volunteer Lawyers – 2014 Volunteer of The Year
Vancouver Sunrise Rotary President (2000-2001)
Internship with United States Department of Education – 1991
Internship with United States Department of Justice – 1992
Internship with United States Supreme Court – 1993

Education

University of Puget Sound (Tacoma, WA) – B.A. 1990
The National Law Center, George Washington University (Washington D.C.) – J.D. 1994

Client Testimonials

For several months this fall, I had the pleasure of working with Mark Carter from Navigate Law Group while my elderly parents went through bankruptcy proceedings. The genuine support and guidance Mr Carter provided my parents throughout the entire process gave me peace of mind knowing my family was in good hands. My father needed a little extra support in understanding the complexities of the situation, and Mr. Carter went above and beyond to ensure both he and my mother felt comfortable and informed every step of the way.

It’s difficult to express how deeply appreciative I am of the extra efforts Mr. Carter took to include me in all of my parents’ correspondence, ensuring my father completely understood each stage of this sensitive legal matter. Mr Carter and the team at Navigate followed up regularly to make sure nothing was overlooked. Given the vast amount of paperwork required for these proceedings, I can’t tell you how much I appreciate this impressive attention to detail. The entire team’s professionalism, patience, and dedication to their clients’ needs was made abundantly clear every step of the way.

From my initial query, to receiving the news their debt had been successfully discharged, Mark Carter’s unwavering support enabled my parents to successfully navigate their bankruptcy proceedings with confidence. Now that I’ve been through this humbling and nerve-wracking process with them, I can’t imagine recommending anyone else but Navigate Law Group and Mark Carter to those in need of legal assistance. Truly, nothing compares to this overwhelming sense of relief I feel knowing someone else was just as invested in my parents’ well-being as I am.

– Nicholas B.

Mark Carter and Tracy Fenton have always been so lovely to work with – no judgements, no assumptions, they just want to help get lives back on track. They always stay on top of all documentation and communication and explain everything really clearly. I highly recommend Mark Carter!

– Stephanie F.

Mark Carter was amazing. I was put in a weird position by another attorney from a different firm. Mark helped to straighten the situation out. I was dealing with medical issues and he did not rush or pressure me. His assistant Tracey was just as awesome as Mark. I’m very pleased with the service that I got!

– Janice S.

Mark and his team are very professional and patient throughout the entire process. This group was very quick at answering questions and moved smoothly with our case. Mark’s experience speaks volumes. I appreciate their guidance and support that was very much needed.

– Keyra P.

Mark is excellent. He talks to you like a real person and is thorough and understanding. He explains the process and walks you through everything. I trust him and I know I’m in good hands. I was referred by one of my best friends that also had a great experience with him. Thank you for everything Mark

– Kate Q.

Mark A Carter is hands down a super guy. Unfortunately i had to file bankruptcy not once but twice. Both times I hired Mark. He takes something that is scary to go through and makes it so easy. I hope yo never have to file BR again. But if i were to I would only reach out to him. Navigate law firm is fantastic. 10 🌟 stars

– Keith B.

Mr. Carter and Tracy were wonderful. They answered all of my questions and more. Thank you very much for helping me out at this horrible time.

– Melissa V.