Andrew T. Peebles Named Fellow of The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC)

Carnahan Evans PC is proud to announce that attorney Andrew T. Peebles has been elected as a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC)—a prestigious national organization recognizing the highest level of professionalism in trust and estate law.
ACTEC is an invitation-only organization comprised of lawyers and law professors who have demonstrated exceptional skill and integrity in wills and trusts, estate planning, and tax law. Fellowship is a significant professional distinction, reflecting both peer recognition and sustained contributions to the field.
Mr. Peebles is one of just 29 attorneys nationwide selected as new ACTEC Fellows this year—and notably, the only new Fellow from Missouri. ACTEC currently includes approximately 2,300 Fellows nationwide, with only 45 members based in Missouri.
Distinguished Honor in Trust and Estate Law
Election to ACTEC is based on rigorous criteria and peer evaluation. To be considered, nominees must:
- Have at least ten years of active experience in trust and estate law
- Demonstrate substantial professional contributions through lecturing, writing, teaching, bar involvement, legislative work, or community outreach
- Maintain an outstanding professional reputation among peers
- Be a trusted referral resource within their area of expertise
- Be licensed to practice in the highest court of a U.S. jurisdiction
- Exhibit exceptional skill in trust and estate law
This recognition reflects Mr. Peebles’ deep commitment to his clients, his profession, and the broader legal community.
Commitment to Excellence
At Carnahan Evans, we take pride in supporting attorneys who lead with both expertise and integrity. Andrew’s election to ACTEC highlights the firm’s strength in estate planning and trust law and reaffirms our commitment to providing thoughtful, high-quality legal counsel.
Please join us in congratulating Andrew on this well-deserved honor.

Learn More About ACTEC
To learn more about The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel and its mission, membership, and resources, visit: https://www.actec.org/
