Dustin Carlton

Dustin Carlton

Bridging business and law with corporate and employment expertise

Licensed in: Tennessee, California

About

Former federal clerk and GC turned business lawyer. I specialize in corporate law, labor, and employment, blending legal expertise with practical business experience.

Services

  • Employment Law
    Provides comprehensive guidance on employment-related legal matters, including drafting and reviewing employment agreements, managing compliance with labor laws, addressing workplace disputes, and advising on termination procedures. Ensures businesses maintain a fair and legally sound workplace.
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  • Startups & Venture Financing
    Assists startups in navigating the complex legal landscape of launching and scaling a business. Services include entity formation, structuring equity, advising on seed funding and venture capital rounds, and ensuring regulatory compliance during fundraising.
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  • Human Resources
    Offers strategic HR legal support, including policy drafting, employee handbooks, performance management frameworks, and training for compliance with workplace laws. Acts as a legal partner in creating a productive, inclusive, and legally compliant workplace.
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Work

  • TechGC
    Founding Member
    TechGC
    Feb 2019 - Present
  • Bellhop
    General Counsel and VP of Internal Operations
    Bellhop
    Aug 2018 - Jul 2024
  • U.S. District Court
    Judicial Law Clerk
    U.S. District Court
    Aug 2013 - Jul 2014

Education

  • Wake Forest University School of Law
    J.D. • 2013
  • Oral Roberts University
    Bachelor of Arts, Theology with Business Minor • 2008