Holste, Carla
Ms. Carla Holste received her B.A. in Criminal Justice in 1980 from Valparaiso
University, Valparaiso, Indiana. In 1985 she received her Juris Doctorate degree from Oklahoma
City University School of Law, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. After working with Legal Aid of
Western Missouri and for the State of Missouri, Ms. Holste became an associate in the law firm
of Carson & Coil, P.C. and is now a partner with that law firm. Her practice deals primarily with
family law cases and employment discrimination. She is admitted to practice before the U.S.
Supreme Court, the U.S. District Courts for the Western District of Missouri and the District of
Columbia. Ms. Holste has served as a member of the executive council for the Family Law
Section of the Missouri Bar for eight years, as vice-chair for two years, and as Chair for two years.
Ms. Holste continues to serve the Section as chair of its legislative sub-committee. President,
Cole County Bar Association, 2006. Author, "Child Support and Maintenance" chapter of the
Missouri Bar CLE deskbook on Family Law.
Carson & Coil, P.C.
515 East High Street
Jefferson City, MO 65101
573-636-2177
573-636-7119 Fax
Email: Carla.H@carsoncoil.com
www.carsoncoil.com