John T. Carter III - Jacksonville, NC
Attorney at Lanier Fountain & Ceruzzi
Criminal Defense Lawyers in Jacksonville, NC
114 Old Bridge Street Jacksonville, NC 28540
Jacksonville Criminal Defense Lawyer
Updated: 04/30/2026
Areas of Practice
- Criminal Defense 75%
- Civil Matters 25%
Litigation: 50%
Attorney Information
Overview
I was born and raised in Jacksonville and am a lifelong resident of Onslow County. I have been in general practice for eighteen years with the firm Lanier Fountain & Ceruzzi. My practice is focused primarily on assisting clients with traffic related matters and driving while impaired charges, as well as criminal defense of misdemeanor and felony offenses at both the District and Superior Court levels. In addition, I provide legal services relating to juvenile matters, expunctions, personal injury cases, simple wills, and uncontested divorces and separation agreements. I am an active member in good standing with the Onslow County and North Carolina Bar Associations.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Book Award Advanced Litigation Technology-Campbell University, 2005
Education
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Legal Education
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Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law,
Buies Creek,
North Carolina, 2005
J.D.
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Campbell University Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law,
Buies Creek,
North Carolina, 2005
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Non Legal Education
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,
Chapel Hill,
North Carolina, 2002
B.A.
Major: Psychology
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,
Chapel Hill,
North Carolina, 2002
Current Employment Position(s)
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Attorney
Past Positions
- Coxe Legal Clinic, Intern, 2003
- University of North Carolina Intramural Sports, Supervisor, 2001 - 2002
Languages
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English
Representative Clients
State Employees' Credit Union
Major Appliance and Furniture Company
Local Government Federal Credit Union
Town of Surf City
Bar Admissions
- North Carolina, 2005
Other Affiliations
- North Carolina Bar Association, 2005 - Present (Member)
- Onslow County Bar Association, 2005 - Present (Member)
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Contact
114 Old Bridge Street
Jacksonville, NC 28540
Phone: 910-939-3585
Fax: 910-455-1406
Email: Send a message
Website: https://www.lfcattorneys.com
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