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Attorney. Founder. CEO.

Law, reimagined.

Chris Carsten is a personal injury attorney in Greenville, South Carolina, and the founder of four companies.

Member and honoree

  • Million Dollar Advocates Forum
  • Entrepreneurs’ Organization
  • Strategic Coach
  • Abundance360
  • American Association for Justice
Chris Carsten working on a laptop at an outdoor café

About Chris

Entrepreneur first.
Attorney second.

Before Armada Law, Chris co‑launched Omni Healthcare with his brother and learned to run a business on systems and processes. He runs his law practice the same way, and mentors attorneys on running their firms as businesses.

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  • 4
    Ventures foundedAcross law, growth and AI
    • Armada Law Group
    • Ironside Criminal Defense
    • Armada Growth Partners
    • KAMBE.ai
  • 4
    Bar admissionsSince 2013
    • Georgia2013
    • South Carolina2016
    • District of Columbia2021
    • Arizona2023
  • 3
    States servedBy Armada Law
    • South CarolinaSC
    • North CarolinaNC
    • GeorgiaGA
  • 2
    Graduate degreesGeorgia State University
    • J.D.2012
    • MBA2012

Ventures

Four companies.
One founder.

Two law firms, a holding company and a legal AI company.

Armada Growth PartnersHolding companyArmada Law GroupPersonal injuryIronside Criminal DefenseCriminal defenseKAMBE.aiLegal AI

Chris Carsten at the center, with the four companies he founded around him.

Founder · Chris CarstenHolding company · Armada Growth PartnersPersonal injury · Armada Law GroupCriminal defense · Ironside Criminal DefenseLegal AI · KAMBE.ai

Personal injury · SC, NC & GA

Armada Law Group

Representing people harmed by negligence or reckless conduct — car, truck, motorcycle, ride‑share and workers’ comp cases.

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Criminal defense · South Carolina

Ironside Criminal Defense

A Greenville criminal defense firm led by former state and federal prosecutors — from DUI to federal charges.

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Holding company

Armada Growth Partners

Infrastructure, strategy and operations to launch and scale law firms and legal ventures.

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Legal AI

KAMBE.ai

AI that helps attorneys and legal teams streamline firm operations.

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Three roles

Law is the vehicle.

The LawyerFounder and managing attorney of Armada Law Group, a personal injury firm in South Carolina, North Carolina and Georgia.
The EntrepreneurThrough Armada Growth Partners, he provides the infrastructure, strategy and operations to launch and grow law firms.
The CEORuns his firms on systems and processes, and founded KAMBE.ai to bring AI to attorneys and legal teams.
Portrait of Chris Carsten, arms crossed, in a black shirt

Writing

Building a law firm
like a company.

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Topics:Legal Technology & AI ›Personal Injury Law ›Building Law Firms ›

Chris Carsten smiling outdoors during an interview

Podcast · Guest appearance

Great company, great culture, outstanding client experience.

Lawyer Stories, Ep. 124 · with Benjamin R. Gold, Esq. · January 7, 2023

Credentials

The record.

Degrees, bar admissions and memberships, 2012 to 2023.

  1. 2012
    • J.D., Georgia State University College of Law
    • MBA, Robinson College of Business
  2. 2013
    • Admitted to the Georgia Bar
    • American Association for Justice
  3. 2016
    • Admitted to the South Carolina Bar
    • South Carolina Association for Justice
  4. 2021
    • Admitted to the District of Columbia Bar
  5. 2023
    • Admitted to the Arizona Bar
    • Entrepreneurs’ Organization
    • Strategic Coach · Abundance360
    • Guest, Lawyer Stories Ep. 124
Million Dollar Advocate
Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Also: B.A., International Affairs & Modern Languages, Georgia Tech

Building something
in law?

Speaking, partnerships, mentoring, or a legal venture you want to launch or grow.

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