Bio
Jon Carr is a partner whose practice focuses on legislative advocacy, nonprofit and association representation, and business law. He represents trade associations, professional organizations, and nonprofit corporations as a lobbyist before the North Carolina General Assembly and state agencies, helping clients navigate legislative, regulatory, and policy matters that affect their industries.
Jon also advises homeowners associations and businesses on governance, operational, and legal issues. Jon works closely with association leaders and organizational boards to develop practical strategies that advance their legislative and operational goals. Clients value his ability to translate complex issues into clear guidance and his thoughtful approach to resolving disputes and addressing policy challenges. In addition to his advocacy work, Jon is a certified mediator and is known for his practical problem-solving style. He has practiced with the firm since 1993.
Experience
- Represents trade and professional associations before the North Carolina General Assembly and state agencies on legislative and regulatory matters.
- Provides legal counsel to nonprofit tax-exempt organizations and membership corporations on governance, compliance, and operational issues.
- Advises homeowners associations.
- Maintains a general business law practice advising companies on contracts, operational issues, and legal risk management.
- Serves as a certified mediator, assisting parties in resolving disputes efficiently and collaboratively.
- Member, North Carolina State Bar and Tenth Judicial District
- Member, Wake County Bar Association
- Member, Wake County Bar Association Social Committee
- Member, Association Executives of North Carolina
- Charter Member, North Carolina Professional Lobbyist Association
- Board of Directors, Urban Ministries of Wake County
- B.A. University of North Carolina
- Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1988
- J.D. Campbell University The Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law
- Buies Creek, North Carolina, 1992