Carter Frambes Tressler LLP

Frambes, Carter R. Associate

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    Bachelor of Liberal Arts and Sciences , University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign , - magna cum laude , Communications , 2017
    J.D., Chicago-Kent College of Law , summa cum laude , 2021
  • Bar Admissions
    Illinois
  • Court Admissions
    • U.S. District Court (N.D. of IL),

Frambes, Carter R. Associate

Practice Focus

Carter R. Frambes is an associate in Tressler’s General Defense Litigation Practice Group. Carter concentrates his practice in the areas of employment, tort, civil rights defense and personal injury litigation. He also provides legal advice to corporate, insurance, local government and not-for-profit clients. A natural problem solver, Carter works closely with his clients to determine a cost-effective solution with a practical focus on achieving a favorable outcome.

Carter also represents colleges and universities in Title IX and employment related matters. He has experience in handling both state and federal litigation, charges of discrimination filed before the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Illinois Department of Human Rights. Carter regularly advises higher education institutions on employment law matters. He has experience defending employers in discrimination, retaliation, harassment and wrongful termination suits as well as class actions under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act. Carter also has experience in advising educational institutions on issues including Title IX and the first amendment.

Carter represents both private and public sector clients in state and federal court. He has experience in all phases of litigation including mediation, drafting pleadings, discovery practice, taking and defending party depositions, working with experts, defending expert depositions, arguing dispositive motions and preparing for trial.  Carter has successfully defended premises liability, discrimination, negligence and breach of contract litigation matters.  He also represents clients before the Office for Civil Rights and the Illinois Department of Human Rights.

Professional Background

While in law school, Carter was a member of the Moot Court Honor Society and served as the Executive Notes & Comments Editor for the Chicago-Kent Law Review. He was awarded the CALI Excellence for the Future Award for earning the top grade in his class in five subjects including Torts, Employment Discrimination and Federal Courts. Upon his graduation from law school, Carter was inducted into the Chicago-Kent chapter of the Order of the Coif.

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  • Education
    Bachelor of Liberal Arts and Sciences , University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign , - magna cum laude , Communications , 2017
    J.D., Chicago-Kent College of Law , summa cum laude , 2021
  • Bar Admissions
    Illinois
  • Court Admissions
    • U.S. District Court (N.D. of IL),
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