Uwonda Carter

Uwonda Carter Scott is a transactional attorney who advises clients on both business and entertainment and is licensed to practice in Georgia and New York. In 2017, BESLA named Uwonda as its Entertainment Lawyer of the Year and in 2011 she was honored by ASCAP in its “Women behind the Music” series. Uwonda is a founding member and former vice president of the Black Women in Entertainment Law Foundation; a member of the Black Entertainment and Sports Lawyer Association; NARAS (The Recording Academy) and the Entertainment and Sports Law Section of the State Bar of Georgia, where she served as the Entertainment Vice-Chair for six years. Uwonda earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice from Georgia State University and subsequently earned a Juris Doctorate from Georgia State University College of Law.