Managing Partner
Brown & Crona LLC
CONTACT INFORMATION
Email Address: nbrown@brownandcrona.com
Work Phone: 303-339-3750
Cell Phone: 303-601-3784
Address: 7900 E. Union Avenue, Suite 1012, Denver, CO 80237
Website: www.brownandcrona.com
BIOGRAPHY
Nicole Economy Brown devotes her practice primarily to estate planning and estate and trust administration. In Ms. Brown’s estate planning practice, her clients range from young couples to retirees, from those with high net worth to those with more modest means. Ms. Brown is well-versed in basic estate planning techniques, including:
Wills
Revocable trusts
Financial and medical powers of attorney
Living wills
Ms. Brown is also experienced in more sophisticated wealth planning and wealth transfer techniques including:
Life insurance trusts
Grantor retained annuity trusts
Intentionally defective grantor trusts
Qualified personal residence trusts
Charitable remainder and lead trusts
Limited liability companies and partnerships
Ms. Brown has extensive experience in assisting families through the legal process when a loved one dies. She has handled hundreds of estate and trust administration matters during her career, from very simple administrations to very large and complex administrations. She is very experienced in the preparation of federal estate and gift tax returns.
Education
B.S. in Business Management from Clemson University, cum laude
J.D. in Law, with honors from the University of Florida
LL.M. in Taxation from the University of Florida
Admission to Practice
Ms. Brown is admitted to practice in all Colorado State Courts. She is also an inactive member of the Florida Bar.
Memberships
Member, Trust & Estate section of Colorado Bar Association; Council Member 2016-2017
Colorado Bar Association
Denver Bar Association
Rocky Mountain Estate Planning Council
Teaching Experience
CBA-CLE, Faculty, Spring Update 2017
Sound Advice for Your Initial Meeting with Clients
CBA-CLE, Faculty, Estate Planning Retreat 2018 The Ethics of Multi-Generational/Multi-Client Representation
CBA-CLE, Faculty, Estate Planning Retreat 2020 The Basics of Planning with Retirement Assets
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