Member

Areas of Emphasis

Corporation and Partnership Taxation

Mergers and Acquisitions

Real Estate

Tax

Wealth Transfer and Tax Planning

Representative Matters

Routinely provides advice to companies of all sizes regarding federal and state income tax issues, including tax advice concerning the acquisition and disposition of business entities and assets.

Advises clients on tax and real estate aspects of conservation easements.

Routinely counsels clients facing audits and represents them in administrative proceedings before the Internal Revenue Service and the Colorado Department of Revenue.

Routinely advises on and prepares partnership agreements and operating agreements for a variety of business concerns.

Provides tax advice concerning the structure and operation of private equity limited partnerships.

Routinely counsels clients on commercial real estate transactions.

Professional Activities

Member, Colorado Bar Association

Past Chairman, Section of Taxation

Past President, Metro Denver Executive Club

Past Trustee, Board of Trustees, Denver Botanic Gardens

Education

LL.M. Taxation, New York University, 1973

Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, University of Iowa School of Law, 1968

Order of the Coif

Editor, University of Iowa Law Review

Bachelor of Arts, University of Iowa, 1966

Honors & Awards

Named among Best Lawyers in America for Tax

Recognized as one of Colorado's Super Lawyers.