About Carly
Carly takes her compassion and skill to guide land and business owners through many different legal proceedings. Lawsuits can be complicated, but her wide range of experiences allows her to handle disputes at all levels of litigation – from the Justice of the Peace to Federal Court. As a litigator, she balances her clients’ needs and legal realities, while fighting for the best result possible. As a counselor, she analyzes her clients’ situation to craft creative solutions to their troubles. Communication with her clients remains a first-and-foremost priority, addressing their needs and concerns and keeping them up-to-date with the status of their matter.
Education
Doctor of Jurisprudence, Texas Tech University School of Law, 2014
Vice Chair of Judges, Board of Barristers
Criminal Defense Clinic
Member of multiple national trial advocacy teams
University of Guanajuato – Summer Law Institute, 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Latin American Studies, The University of Texas at Austin, Departmental Honors, 2010
Orange Jackets
Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society
Experience
Attorney, Cobb & Counsel, 2018
Attorney, Carly Barton Law, 2018
Attorney, Chambers & Associates, 2017-2018
Assistant Federal Public Defender, Northern District of Texas, Lubbock Division, 2014-2017
Legislative Aide, The Honorable John Otto, Texas House of Representatives, 2009-2011
Client Services
Admissions/Memberships
Admitted, U.S. District Court for the Western and Northern Districts of Texas
Member, Hays County Bar Association
Associate, Texas Tech University School of Law American Inn of Court (2015-2017)
Community Involvement
Hays County Food Bank Volunteer
Coach, Texas Tech University School of Law trial advocacy teams
Member, Junior League of Lubbock
