Rick Carter was born March 17, 1946 in Franklin, Virginia. He began the general practice of law in Charlottesville in 1971. Through the years his practice has evolved into a concentration in real estate transactions (residential and commercial), land use (zoning, subdivision, special use permits, etc.), business (formation and representation of business entities), estate planning (wills, trusts, powers of attorney, etc.) and education law (advisor to Virginia School Boards Association and numerous school boards). Rick has been with what is now Zunka, Milnor, Carter & Inigo, Ltd. since 1994. He has been a frequent lecturer at real estate seminars and programs for school board members throughout Virginia. EDUCATION • University of Richmond (B.A., English, 1968, J.D., 1971) PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AND AFFILIATIONS • Albemarle County Service Authority Board of Directors (2009-present) • Seventh District Disciplinary Committee (2008-present) • Virginia State Bar (former faculty, Course on Professionalism) • Charlottesville-Albemarle Bar (President, 1989-90) • Commissioner in Chancery for Albemarle County and City of Charlottesville • Virginia Council of School Attorneys • Assistant Commonwealth Attorney for Albemarle County (1972-74) AWARDS AND RECOGNITION • "The Best Lawyers in America", Woodward/White, Inc.-listed since 1994 • Martindale Hubbell rated "AV" • Former Captain, US Army Reserves COMMUNITY SERVICE • Christ Episcopal Church (Trustee, Vestry, former Endowment Fund Board of Directors, former Sunday School Superintendent, lay reader) • Crozet Lions Club (former member) • Local Arthritis Foundation Board (former member) • Farmington Country Club (Board of Directors 1997-1999, Treasurer 1998, President 1999, numerous committees)