Curriculum Vitae

Attorney James D Evans, JD, MPA, MBA

Background:
South Texas College of Law: 1979, Juris Doctorate. Master Advocate Program, National Institute of Trial Advocacy 1991; Georgia State University: 1975, Master of Business Administration; 1976 Master of Governmental Administration, University of Denver 1974 Bachelor of Arts. Licensed to practice before the United States Supreme Court, as well as the Federal and State Courts of Texas and Colorado.
Areas of Experience:
Jim Evans has been serving clients in Aurora, Denver, Greeley, and the Front Range communities since 1979. He has been helping clients in matters involving estate planning, wills, trusts, tax planning, retirement planning, incapacity issues, guardianships, conservatorships, elder law, trust settlement and administration, probate, corporate law including business succession planning, real estate, and charitable giving.
Professional Involvement:
Listed as an “AV” attorney with Martindale-Hubbell – an attorney peer review organization.  (“AV” as a “Peer Review Rating” reflects that a lawyer has been recognized by the legal profession as having achieved the highest levels of skill and integrity in the practice of law.)  He serves on the Advisory Counsel for the Paralegal Institute of the Aurora Community College.  Instructor for National Network of Estate Planning Attorneys, Former Deputy Public Administrator: the 18th Judicial District of the State of Colorado. Former Judge for the “Teen Court”: City of Aurora, Colorado. Former Commercial Arbitrator: National Panel of Commercial Arbitrators for the American Arbitration Association.
Membership:
The National Network of Estate Planning Attorneys, The National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, The American Bar Association, The Texas Bar Association and the Colorado and the Denver Bar Associations, Master Barrister member of Thomas G. Marsh American Inns of Court, Former staff aide for Congressman Don Brotzman (2nd District- Colorado).
Author/Speaker:
Featured speaker with numerous organizations, churches, civic groups, senior citizen centers, and retirement communities, addressing various topics related to aging, elder law and estate planning.
Personal:
Third generation native of Colorado; born in Craig, Colorado and raised in Lakewood, Colorado. Jim and his wife, Diane, have three sons, one daughter, three daughter-in-laws, one son-in-law and four granddaughters. Jim enjoys travel, sports, reading, teaching, and family time.

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