Carlos is an Associate Principal with the firm. He has defended healthcare professionals and institutions for over 17 years. His primary focus is handling complex medical malpractice claims and premises liability claims. Carlos has experience handling cases involving anesthesiology, emergency medicine, orthopedic surgery, general surgery, cardiology, obstetrics and gynecology, nursing, podiatry, and radiology.

Before joining Foley, Baron, Metzger & Juip, Carlos worked for a Detroit law firm handling medical malpractice claims for nursing homes, physicians and hospitals located in Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Genesee, and Saginaw counties. Prior to that, he worked for a Livonia law firm defending one of Detroit’s largest health systems in medical malpractice and premises liability cases. Carlos also has experience defending physicians in state licensing board matters.

While in law school, Carlos served as Chairperson of the Free Legal Aid Clinic (FLAC) and a Board Member for the Student Trial Advocacy Program (STAP). He also served as a member of the Student Board of Governors for the law school.

Carlos was recognized as a “Rising Star” by Michigan Super Lawyers in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015.