About Carl
Carl Yates is a attorney based in Springfield, Missouri, specializing in business law, tax law, government and administrative law, municipal law, and securities law. He has been practicing law for over 60 years, having been admitted to the Missouri State Bar in 1965. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in History and Political Science from Missouri State University in 1962.
He then pursued his Juris Doctor at Washington University School of Law, graduating in 1965. Carl is a member of the Missouri State Bar and has been practicing in Springfield since 1965. He is a partner at Yates, Mauck, Bohrer, Elliff & Fels, P.C., a firm he joined in 1971.
The firm is located at 2121 S — Eastgate Ave., Springfield, MO 65809. Throughout his career, Carl has handled a diverse range of cases, including business contracts, mergers and acquisitions, tax planning, and municipal law matters. He has represented clients in various courts, including the Missouri Court of Appeals.
Carl has been recognized for his professional excellence, receiving the AV Preeminent Peer Rated award, which signifies the highest level of professional excellence for legal knowledge, communication skills, and ethical standards. He is married to Bridget Yates, and they have one daughter.
