Lucas primarily practices as a business attorney, advising clients on commercial transactions (including mergers and acquisitions; commercial real estate acquisitions, sales, and leases; and business succession planning), tax matters (including state and local tax credits and incentives; tax audits; and appeals of federal and state taxes) and as outside general counsel. Understanding that many business owners’ personal and professional lives are closely connected, he also assists his clients with trust and estate planning. Lucas is a regular presenter on business and tax issues impacting the mountain-west region, and hosts a monthly educational forum for accountants, business professionals and other attorneys. …

Jared Le Fevre is a Partner in Crowley Fleck’s Tax, Trusts & Estates and Creditor’s Rights Practice Groups. Jared’s tax practice focuses on representing taxpayers in federal and state taxation audit and controversy matters before state taxing authorities and the Internal Revenue Service. Jared has particular experience representing oil, gas, energy and natural resource companies in tax controversy and matters. Jared also advises clients in tax, commercial, real estate and business transactions. He represents banks and other creditors in creditors’ rights and bankruptcy proceedings, including foreclosures, replevins and bankruptcy representation. He is a past Chair of the State Bar of …