Carter joined W&L Mock Trial in 2023-2024 as a first-year, and quickly developed a dedication to the team as an attorney. For the 2024-2025 season, Carter was elected Vice President of External Affairs. Prior to attending W&L, Carter competed in four years of high school mock trial on the Marquette High School Mock Trial Team in St. Louis, MO, serving as President for two years and making three State-level appearances.