Parsons Behle & Latimer

Alan Andersen is a member of Parsons Behle & Latimer’s Tax Group. His practice focuses on the representation of entities and individuals in connection with tax planning, tax transactional advice, and tax audits and controversies, with an emphasis on the tax aspects of mining operations.

Capabilities

Biography

Alan Andersen concentrates his practice on federal and state income taxation. He assists his clients with all aspects of income taxation including tax planning for starting, acquiring, and selling a business, tax audits and appeals, and tax aspects of natural resource transactions.

Mr. Andersen has substantial and continuing involvement with all aspects of United States federal income tax law, including oil and gas and mining taxation, partnership taxation, taxation of corporate mergers and acquisitions, spin-offs and split-offs, and other tax-free reorganizations, partnerships, and LLCs.

Mr. Andersen received a Masters of Accountancy and B.S., summa cum laude, in 1976 from BYU. In 1979, he graduated fourth in his class from BYU's Juris Doctorate, J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University. He served as Articles Editor for the BYU Law Review from 1978-79. Mr. Andersen was admitted to the Colorado State Bar in 1979 and the Utah State Bar in 1983. He has practiced in Colorado and Utah for over 40 years.

Accomplishments

Academic

Brigham Young University, Juris Doctorate, 1979, Law Review Articles Editor

Brigham Young University, Bachelor of Science Accounting, 1976, summa cum laude

Brigham Young University, Masters of Accountancy, 1976, summa cum laude

Credentials

Licensed

Utah

Colorado (Inactive Status)

U.S. Dist. Court, Dist. of Utah

U.S. Tax Court

Education

Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School