|
Garrison P. CarrPartner 614-744-3108 |
Garrison brings a wealth of experience and a unique personal touch to the practice of law, having joined the team in 2018 as an associate attorney. His roots are deeply planted in Ohio, being a proud graduate of the University of Cincinnati and a fervent Buckeye supporter at heart. Garrison’s legal acumen was honed at Capital University Law School, where he earned his law degree, setting the stage for a distinguished career in legal service.
Before his current role, Garrison dedicated four years as a prosecutor in both Columbus and Hilliard, where he managed thousands of cases and garnered extensive trial experience. This period not only sharpened his skills in the courtroom but also underscored his reputation for excellence among peers and the judiciary alike. Garrison believes that his success stems from his genuine ability to connect with clients, understanding their needs, and advocating passionately on their behalf.
Away from the legal battlegrounds, Garrison is a family man, happily married with three children. His home life is filled with joy and activity, a testament to his commitment to family and community. He holds the position as a Partner at the law firm, focusing his talents and energies on directly serving his clients and their diverse legal needs. Garrison’s love for soccer, particularly Arsenal FC, and unwavering support for the Buckeyes, remains a significant part of his life, alongside his involvement in the Ohio and Columbus Bar Associations and the John Mercer Langston Bar Association.
Garrison’s areas of expertise are wide-ranging, covering Criminal Defense, Construction Law, Estate Planning, Trusts and Probate, Corporate and General Business Formation, Planning and Representation, and Real Estate, including Landlord/Tenant issues. His broad skill set is tailored to address the complexities of modern legal challenges, from Operating a Motor Vehicle While Under the Influence (OVI) to intricate real estate transactions and estate planning. Garrison’s approach to law is not just about legal representation; it’s about building lasting relationships and ensuring his clients’ rights and interests are protected and advanced at every turn.
Areas of Practice
Criminal Defense:
Operating a Motor Vehicle While Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs (OVI), Domestic Violence, Drug Offenses, Felony and Misdemeanor Assault, Misdemeanor and Felony Criminal Offenses, Traffic Offense, Motion Practice, Jury and Bench Trials
Construction:
Contract Drafting, Editing and Review; Construction Project Dispute Resolution; Consumer Sales Practices Act and Home Solicitation Sales Act Claims; Mechanics’ Liens Issues; Arbitration/Arbitrator; Mediation/Mediator; Construction Litigation; Construction Collection
Estate Planning, Trusts and Probate:
Wills; Trusts; Estates; Guardianships and Conservatorship; Adoptions; Name Changes; Probate Litigation; Minors’ and Wrongful Death Settlements; Estate Tax Avoidance Planning; Planning to Avoid Probate; Financial Powers of Attorney; Living Wills and Health Care Powers of Attorney; Planning for Disabled Family Member; Elder Law Planning; Medicaid Planning
Corporate and General Business Formation, Planning and Representation:
Entity Formation – Corporations/LLCs/Partnerships; Shareholder/Owner Management Agreements; Employment Contracts; Covenants Not to Compete; Succession Planning; Transactional Representation; Sales, Purchases, Conversions and Mergers; Ownership Succession Planning
Real Estate; Landlord/Tenant:
Acquisition and Sales of Commercial and Residential Property; Commercial and Residential Leases; Landlord/Tenant Issues, including Evictions; Zoning; Real Estate Tax Appeals
Business and General Civil Litigation
