Brett Evans | Corporate and Securities Lawyer

Brett Evans delivers experience in securities, corporate, mergers and acquisitions, energy and tax law with his securities career beginning in 1995. At Evans & Kob, Evans counsels corporations, asset management companies, securities issuers, broker-dealers, investment advisers, registered representatives and other financial industry participants in the areas of securities offerings, arbitration, litigation, broker-dealer and registered investment adviser regulation, compliance, due diligence, securities investigation and enforcement and a diverse range of transactional matters.

During his career, Evans has been involved in structuring and drafting more than $1.7 billion in private placement and joint venture transactions in energy, real estate and debt and related agreements, over $130 million of acquisitions and dispositions in oil and gas leases, oil and gas drilling rigs and equipment, mineral sales and leasing and investment real estate, SEC and state investigations and enforcements as well as the successful defense in arbitrations and litigation cases and favorable settlements in various forums or courts in several states. Prior to forming Evans & Kob, Evans served in various legal and executive capacities with both public and private companies in the finance, energy and real estate industries.

Brett Evans is a graduate of the University of Washington (LL.M. in Taxation, 2005), the University of Utah (J.D., 2004 and M.B.A., 2004) and the University of California, Berkeley (B.A., History and Political Science, 1999). During his time in law school, Evans was the Note and Comment Editor of the Utah Law Review. Evans is a member of SIFMA, REISA and TNDDA.

Position	Organization	Location	Duration
Partner	Evans & Kob, PC	Tustin, CA	2010-Present
CEO/CCO	Pacific Point Securities, LLC	Anaheim, CA	2009-2010
General Counsel and Chief Operating Officer	Texas Energy Holdings, Inc.	Dallas, TX	2008-2009
Securities Counsel/VP Private Programs	Grubb & Ellis Realty Investors	Santa Ana, CA	2005-2007

School	Degree	Major	Graduation
S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah	JD	Law School	2004
University of Washington	LL.M - Masters of Taxation		2005
University of Utah	MBA		2004
University of California Berkeley	Bachelor of Arts	History and Political Science	1999

State / Court	Date
California	2006

• Compliance and Legal Division, SIFMA, 2012-Present
  Due Diligence Committee, Real Estate Investment Securities Association, 2010-Present
  Member, The National Due Diligence Alliance, 2008-Present
  Member, California State Bar Association

• Pro Bono Award, University of Utah S.J. Quinney College, 2004
  Note and Comment Editor, Utah Law Review, 2003

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