 Wanda L. Carter
Nature of Practice:
Ms. Carter joined NPLM on January 1, 2009, after having
practiced law for twenty-one years with the firm of Moots
Carter & Hogan. Wanda focuses her law practice primarily
in the area of employment and labor law, representing
employers, including many public and private colleges
and universities and not-for-profit organizations, and
in the area of annexation law and related issues on behalf
of townships and municipalities. Wanda has been invited
to speak at numerous conferences and legal education
seminars on a range of topics, including employment law,
college and university law, and Ohio’s annexation laws.
Her speaking engagements have included the Ohio State
Bar Association’s Midwest Labor Law Conference; the Association
of College and University Business Officers; the Attorney
General’s Conferences for Public College and University
Attorneys; the multi-state association of private colleges
East Central Colleges; the Ohio Township Association;
as well as presentations to and seminars for individual
clients on topics such as sexual harassment training
and other employment law issues and topics specific to
colleges and universities such as the Family Educational
Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). Wanda is included in
The Best Lawyers in America and the Ohio Super Lawyers
publications. She is admitted to practice before the
Supreme Court of Ohio, the United States District Court
for the Southern and Northern Districts of Ohio, the
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States
Supreme Court.
Education:
Ms. Carter received her Bachelor of Science degree in
Business Administration from Bowling Green State University,
a Master of Science degree from The Ohio State University,
and her law degree (J.D.), summa cum laude, from The
Ohio State University Moritz College of Law. Wanda continued
her legal education at the same time she began her legal
career, by serving for two years as law clerk to United
States District Court Judge John D. Holschuh.
Community Service:
Ms. Carter serves by gubernatorial appointment to the
Ohio Higher Education Facilities Commission. She also
serves as a member of the Ohio State Bar Association
Labor & Employment Section Board of Governors, currently
serving as co-editor of the OSBA Labor and Employment
News. Wanda regularly volunteers as a Mediator for the
United States District Court for the Southern District
of Ohio. She recently served for two terms on the Board
of the Upper Arlington Public Library. In addition, she
is a member of the Columbus, Ohio State, American, and
Federal Bar Associations.
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