Our Attorneys and Staff

Michael P. Carvalho, ESQ

CEO

Education
Michigan State University, College of Law, Juris Doctor, (J.D.)
University of Massachusetts, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Areas of Practice
Environmental law, construction law, real estate law and energy law.

Professional Experience
Admitted to Practice Law in Massachusetts, Georgia, Michigan, and District of Columbia.

Interests
Michael Carvalho is an avid scuba diver, a certified Divemaster and Rescue Diver. His diving pursuits have taken him to six of seven continents, including a 2018 Exploration to Antarctica. He is an experienced sailor and has sailed throughout New England, the Great Lakes, Florida, the Caribbean, and the Kingdom of Tonga in the South Pacific.

Memberships
Massachusetts Bar Association
Michigan Bar Association
State Bar of Georgia – Environmental Law Section
Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
Cobb County Trial Lawyer Association
American Bar Association
Georgia Brownfields Association
Royal Geographic Society of London, Fellow
The Explorers Club, New York, NY, Member

Telephone
(678) 354-0066

Beth Doughty

Litigation Paralegal

Education
Certificate of Paralegal Studies from Chattahoochee Technical College. Graduated Valedictorian of her class.

Professional Experience
Beth serves as the firm’s litigation paralegal and assists in drafting documents, filings with the court, case and calendar management, trial and deposition preparation and aiding the attorneys in daily duties.

Interests
Beth was born and raised in Michigan and has also lived in Colorado, Arizona and North Carolina. As a mom of 3 girls, she certainly stays busy and can be found on the soccer field most weekends. She enjoys any activity outdoors and loves to compete in Mud Races when she gets the chance. Beth also has her Black Belt in Combat Hapkido.

Telephone
(678) 354-0066

KJ Carvalho

Business Manager

Education
University of South Carolina, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Professional Experience
KJ is responsible for the firms accounting, business administration, website and marketing. She also assists the firm’s attorneys with the preparation of pleadings, discovery, trial preparation, court filings and related matters.

Interests
KJ grew up in Darien, Connecticut and in her spare time enjoys oil painting and photography as well as boating, scuba diving, swimming, skiing and spending time with her husband, and their two children.

Telephone
(678) 354-0066