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Overview

Beau Carter is a litigation associate in the Houston office of Baker Botts. He represents clients in a variety of complex litigation matters with a focus on appeals and critical motions. Beau has briefed and argued appeals in both state and federal court.

Before joining Baker Botts, Beau served as a law clerk to the Honorable Jennifer Walker Elrod of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and to the Honorable Jeffrey S. Boyd of the Supreme Court of Texas. In between those clerkships, Beau served as a Gregory S. Coleman Fellow in the Office of the Solicitor General of Texas.

Admission & Affiliations

  • State Bar of Texas
  • United States Courts of Appeals for the Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Tenth and D.C. Circuits
  • Federalist Society, Houston Lawyers Chapter
  • J.D., Pepperdine University School of Law 2019
    magna cum laude
    Order of the Coif
    Lead Articles Editor, Pepperdine Law Review
    Ninth Circuit Appellate Advocacy Clinic
    President, Federalist Society
  • B.A., Political Science, Abilene Christian University 2016
    President, Students' Association

10 August 2023 Speeches & Presentations Texas Supreme Court Update
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