Carnahan Evans

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Carnahan Evans is a full-service business and estate planning law firm trusted for over 40 years Founded in 1979, Carnahan, Evans, Cantwell & Brown, P.C.

(CECB) is a locally owned and operated law firm, noted for its commitment to providing superior client service to a diverse client base, including national and regional businesses, financial institutions, not for profit organizations and individual clients. The Firm is “A-V rated” by Martindale-Hubbell, which is the highest rating given by the publication. The Firm’s attorneys practice in a wide variety of areas including business litigation, corporate and general business, environmental, employee benefits, estate planning, probate, trusts, banking and financial institutions, employment, real estate, tax and wealth strategies. Practice in these areas results in a powerful synergy, providing proactive problem solving and superior service to our clients. Celebrating over forty years of service, the attorneys at CECB have been recognized locally, regionally, and nationally by their peers. In addition, while the Firm prides itself on the integrity of the legal work performed, we are also deeply committed to service in civic and charitable activities, including serving on the boards of numerous civic and community organizations. The Firm’s record of assisting small and large business is impeccable, and our position indisputable as a preeminent law firm. With these credentials, including seven attorneys who have their Master of Laws in Taxation, our clients are assured of receiving efficient, effective and innovative legal assistance.

Hooked on Dance 2026 Fundraising Campaign for Breast Cancer Foundation of the Ozarks 09/14/2026

💗 Proud to Support Hooked on Dance
Carnahan Evans is proud to sponsor the 26th Annual Hooked on Dance, benefiting Breast Cancer Foundation of the Ozarks.

BCFO makes a meaningful difference for individuals and families in our community impacted by breast cancer, providing practical assistance, resources, and support when they are needed most.

We are honored to join fellow community partners in supporting this important mission and look forward to a memorable evening on October 2.

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Hooked on Dance 2026 Fundraising Campaign for Breast Cancer Foundation of the Ozarks Murney Associates presents the 26th Annual Hooked on Dance on Friday, October 2nd, 2026, at the new Michael L. Parson Student Union at OTC for an event like no other!Enjoy delicious hors d’oeuvres, music and dancing, fully stocked bars, exclusive raffles, auctions, and special recognition for our ...

Photos from Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ozarks's post 09/05/2026

Proud to be a sponsor of the Big Poker Tournament to support Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Ozarks!

09/03/2026

Carnahan Evans was proud to sponsor the Springfield Business Journal's Business Leaders of the Year Awards this week, celebrating the businesspeople who help shape and strengthen our community. 🎉

Behind every achievement are defining lessons, pivotal moments, and the determination to keep moving forward. We congratulate this year’s honorees and celebrate the leadership, vision, and impact that earned them this well-deserved recognition.

07/31/2026

Estate planning is constantly evolving, and new opportunities can make a big difference. This article from Carnahan Evans explores Missouri's Qualified Spousal Trusts (QSTs), an innovative estate planning tool that can help married couples protect assets while maintaining flexibility. Learn how a QST may strengthen your estate plan and why now is a great time to review your options with an estate planning attorney.

Read the full article: https://ow.ly/bSPo50ZsmOI

07/04/2026

🇺🇸 Happy Independence Day! 🇺🇸

Today, we celebrate 250 years of American independence and the enduring principles of freedom, justice, and opportunity that continue to shape our nation.

From all of us at Carnahan Evans, we wish you a safe, happy, and meaningful Fourth of July.

❤️🤍💙 Happy 250th Birthday, America!

06/05/2026

A legacy of legal experience.
Locally owned. Regionally known. Nationally recognized.

We're proud of our team and grateful for the clients and communities we have the privilege to serve.

Photos from Carnahan Evans's post 06/01/2026

Recently, we celebrated the retirement of Carol VanWinkle after an incredible 29 years with Carnahan Evans. 🎉

Our team gathered to honor Carol with a lunch from Texas Roadhouse, cakes from St. Michael’s, and heartfelt appreciation for her years of dedication and service. She was presented with a commemorative glass plaque and thoughtful gifts, including gardening baskets, to support one of her favorite hobbies—gardening.

We are grateful for Carol’s many contributions to our firm over nearly three decades. Please join us in congratulating Carol on her retirement and wishing her all the best as she begins this exciting new chapter. 👏

05/25/2026

We remember and honor all who served. Thank you. Happy Memorial Day!🇺🇸

Photos from Leadership Springfield's post 05/15/2026

🎉 Congratulations to Carnahan Evans attorney Brett Hodges on being selected to participate in Leadership Springfield’s Signature Class 51!

Leadership Springfield’s flagship program brings together emerging and established community leaders for an immersive year of personal growth, meaningful connections, and community impact.

We are proud to see Brett recognized among this outstanding group of professionals and look forward to the insights and relationships he will gain through this experience as he continues to serve our clients and the Springfield community.

Please join us in congratulating Brett on this well-deserved achievement! 👏

05/14/2026

🚀 Carnahan Evans is proud to be the Congratulatory Sponsor of Springfield Business Journal's Dynamic Dozen 2026 awards event.

Each year, the Dynamic Dozen recognizes the region’s 12 fastest-growing companies and honors the culture champions whose leadership and commitment help drive their success.

As a full service business, tax, and estate planning law firm, we are honored to support an event that celebrates the innovation, entrepreneurship, and strong workplace cultures that continue to strengthen our local business community.

👏 Congratulations to this year’s Dynamic Dozen honorees and the individuals whose leadership is helping their organizations thrive.

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2805 S Ingram Mill Road
Springfield, MO
65804

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Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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