Brett Gregory Evans

Brett Evans is a distinguished attorney with a robust background in securities, corporate, mergers and acquisitions, energy, and tax law. His legal career began in 1995, and he has since become a trusted advisor to corporations, asset management firms, and other entities within the financial sector.

At Evans Law, PC, Brett Evans provides expert counsel on a wide array of legal issues, including securities offerings, arbitration, litigation, and regulatory compliance. He works closely with securities issuers, broker-dealers, and investment advisers, guiding them through due diligence, investigations, and enforcement actions. His extensive experience includes structuring and drafting transactions exceeding $1.7 billion in private placements and joint ventures across energy, real estate, and debt sectors.

Evans has played a pivotal role in more than $130 million in acquisitions and dispositions related to oil and gas leases, drilling rigs, equipment, and mineral sales. His legal expertise extends to handling SEC and state investigations, achieving successful outcomes in arbitration and litigation, and securing favorable settlements in various jurisdictions.

Before founding his own firm, Evans held significant legal and executive roles in both public and private companies within the finance, energy, and real estate industries. He earned his LL.M. in Taxation from the University of Washington in 2005, his J.D. and M.B.A. from the University of Utah in 2004, and his B.A. in History and Political Science from the University of California, Berkeley in 1999. During law school, he served as the Note and Comment Editor for the Utah Law Review.

Brett Evans is actively involved in professional organizations, including SIFMA, REISA, and TNDDA, reflecting his commitment to staying at the forefront of legal developments.