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"Family Planning -- Estate, Tax, Divorce, Spending -- Vehicle of Choice" by Julie T. Brown

Posted on November 30th 2004

For the past fifteen to twenty years or so, a popular business and estate planning technique has been the use of family limited partnerships (FLIPS") for the purpose of management of real estate and investment assets and the wealth from one generation to the next."

"Section 529 Qualified Tuition Plans: Sometimes It Is Not Too Good To Be True" by Jennifer K. Huckfeldt

Posted on June 1st 2004

Section 529 Qualified Tuition Plans, which receive very favorable tax treatment, are named after the section of the Internal Revenue Code authorizing the plans. There are actually two types of plans authorized under 529, Tuition Credit Plans and College Savings Plans.

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Joseph D. Sheppard III of CECB Invited as a Fellow of The American Bar Foundation

Posted on December 20th 2004

Joseph D. Sheppard III, a shareholder of Carnahan, Evans, Cantwell & Brown, P.C. (CECB"), has been invited to accept election as a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. Selection as a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation serves as recognition of a lawyer whose professional, public and private career has demonstrated outstanding dedication to the welfare of the community, the traditions of the profession and the maintenance and advancement of the objectives of the American Bar Association."

CECB Merges with The Law Offices of Russell W. Cook & opens branch office in Branson, MO

Posted on December 6th 2004

The law firm of Carnahan, Evans, Cantwell & Brown, P.C. (CECB") is pleased to announce its merger with The Law Offices of Russell W. Cook, Esq., and the opening of its new Branson, Missouri office. The Branson office, located at 3027 W. Highway 76, Suite B, will give CECB an opportunity to bring its entire array of legal services to the Branson area."

Thomas D. Peebles, Jr. of CECB is Elected to the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel

Posted on December 2nd 2004

Thomas D. Peebles, Jr., a shareholder of Carnahan, Evans, Cantwell & Brown, P.C. (CECB"), has been elected a Fellow of The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel at its Fall meeting in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel is a national association of more than 2,600 lawyers who have made outstanding contributions to the field of trust and estate law."

Clifford S. Brown Named in The American Lawyer's The Best Lawyers in America

Posted on October 16th 2004

Clifford S. Brown, a shareholder of Carnahan, Evans, Cantwell & Brown, P.C. (CECB"), has been selected as one of the leading Trust and Estates attorneys in the country by The American Lawyer."

Rodney H. Nichols to Serve on the Greene County Library Board of Trustees

Posted on October 7th 2004

Rodney H. Nichols, a shareholder of Carnahan, Evans, Cantwell & Brown, P.C. (CECB"), has been appointed by the Greene County Commissioners to serve as a Member of the Greene County Library Board of Trustees for 2004-2005."

Thomas D. Peebles, Jr. and Clifford S. Brown Speak at a Missouri Bar Seminar

Posted on September 22nd 2004

Thomas D. Peebles, Jr. and Clifford S. Brown, both Shareholders of Carnahan, Evans, Cantwell & Brown, P.C. (CECB"), made presentations at The Missouri Bar's "Annual Estate & Trust Institute" Seminar on September 17, 2004."

Thomas D. Peebles, Jr. Serves as Keynote Speaker

Posted on August 19th 2004

Thomas D. Peebles, Jr., a shareholder of Carnahan, Evans, Cantwell & Brown, P.C. (CECB"), served as Keynote Speaker at the Community Foundation of the Ozarks' Planned Giving Institute & Recognition Luncheon on August 18, 2004 in Springfield."

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