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Carte Patrick Goodwin (born February 27, 1974) is an American attorney and politician who served as a United States senator from West Virginia in 2010. A member of the Democratic Party , he was appointed by Governor Joe Manchin on July 16, 2010 to fill the vacancy created by the death of Robert Byrd .
Carte Goodwin is the partner-in-charge of the Charleston office and the Vice Chair of the firm’s Appellate Practice Group. Carte’s practice includes litigation and appellate advocacy, as well as advising clients on government relations, intellectual property matters and commercial transactions. Earning a reputation as a strategic counselor ...
Aug 12, 2020 · Frost Brown Todd (FBT) Charleston Member-in-Charge Carte Goodwin has become the President of the West Virginia Bar Association (WVBA) for the 2020-21 year. Founded in 1886, the WVBA is a voluntary non-profit membership association for West Virginia’s legal profession, including attorneys, judges, legal assistants, law students, and other ...
Carte Goodwin was a Democratic member of the U.S. Senate from the state of West Virginia. Carte was appointed to the senate in July of 2010 by then-Governor Joe Manchin to fill the seat of Senator Robert C. Byrd, who had died while in office. Manchin would go on to claim the senate seat himself in the November election later that year.
Jul 16, 2010 · West Virginia Gov. Joe Manchin announced Friday that he has appointed Carte Goodwin, his former chief counsel, to succeed the late Sen. Robert C. Byrd until the state holds a special election.
Jul 11, 2023 · Carte Goodwin. Carte Goodwin was appointed to fill Robert C. Byrd’s seat in the U.S. Senate following Byrd’s death on June 28, 2010. After taking the oath of office on July 20, 2010, Goodwin, a Democrat, became the nation’s youngest senator. He quickly joined with other Democrats in the Senate to approve an extension of unemployment benefits.
Apr 12, 2021 · CHARLESTON — Carte Goodwin is expanding his role with Frost Brown Todd and joining the firm's Washington, D.C., office. Goodwin, who is vice-chair of the firm's appellate practice group ...
