John M. Carnahan

Background

Carnahan, John M. was born on March 9, 1949 in Alton, Illinois, United States.

Education

Southwest Missouri State University (Bachelor of Science in Economics, 1971). University of Missouri (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1974). University of Miami (Master of Laws in Taxation, 1975).

Career

Worked at Carnahan, Evans, Cantwell & Brown, Professional Corporation Admitted to the bar, 1974, Missouri. 1975, United States. Tax Court, United States.

District Court, Western District of Missouri and United States. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Phi Delta Phi; Order of the Coif.

Note and Comment Editor, Missouri Law Review, 1973-1974. Advisory Board Member, Bank Counsel Section, Missouri Bankers Association. Member: Springfield Metropolitan and American (Member, Sections on: Taxation.

Real Property, Probate and Trust Law) Bar Associations.

The Missouri Bar (Chairman, Taxation Committee, 1984-1985). Fellow: American College of Tax Counsel.

American Bar Foundation. Missouri Bar Foundation.

The law firm of Carnahan, Evans, Cantwell & Brown, Professional Corporation was founded in 1979 and has expanded over the years with the addition of attorneys specializing in taxation and estate planning.

The firm has a general business practice with an emphasis in taxation and transactions involving real estate and businesses. Four attorneys, specializing in income tax related matters, have Masters of Law in Taxation. The firm represents a number of national and regional businesses as well as local family owned enterprises.

The firm members are active participants in Missouri and American Bar Associations and are frequent instructors at continuing legal education programs.

Achievements

• John M. Carnahan has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Springfield Metropolitan and American (Member, Sections on: Taxation. Real Property, Probate and Trust Law) Bar Associations. The Missouri Bar (Chairman, Taxation Committee, 1984-1985).

Fellow: American College of Tax Counsel.

American Bar Foundation. Missouri Bar Foundation.