Overview
Experience
Publications
News & Videos
Andrew Bechel is an associate in the International Wealth & Asset Planning practice group at Greenspoon Marder LLP. Mr. Bechel focuses his practice on estate planning matters including, integrated estate planning, offshore planning, transactional matters and business and tax planning.
Bar Admissions
- Colorado
- Washington, D.C.
Education
- LL.M, New York University School of Law, 2012
- Tax Law Review, Student Editor
- Merit Scholarship, Recipient
- Tax Law Review, Student Editor
- J.D., University of Colorado School of Law, 2011
- Order of the Coif
- University of Colorado Law Review, 2009 – 2010
- Associate Editor, 2010 – 2011
- Friends of CU Academic Merit Scholarship, Recipient
- Student Trial Lawyers Association, Officer
- Business Law Association
- B.S.B.A, University of Colorado, Leeds School of Business, 2007
- Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society
- Golden Key Honor Society
Speaking Engagements
- Presenter, “Designing and Drafting the Integrated Estate Planning Structure,” CELESQ, April 16, 2019
- Presenter, “Ethical Considerations for Lawyers involved in Estate Planning and Asset Protection,” CELESQ, February 12, 2019
- Presenter, “A Primer on Key Tax Elections to Plan for When Estate Planning with Closely Held Business Interests,” National CLE Conference, Snowmass, Colorado, January 7, 2017
- Presenter, “Back to Basics: The Federal Estate Tax Return,” District of Columbia Bar Tax Section, December 2015
Publications
- Co-Author, “Cautionary Guidance For The Use Of Self-Directed Legacy Trusts As More States Pass Statutes,” Denver Business Journal, November 6, 2019
- Nov 23, 2020 Tax Planning Opportunities During the Pandemic
- Jul 10, 2020 International Wealth and Asset Planning Group Annual Client Letter
- Jun 9, 2020 Greenspoon Marder Client Alert: Updating Entity Structures For Maximum Protection
- Mar 25, 2020 Greenspoon Marder Client Alert: International Wealth and Asset Planning Group
- Nov 13, 2019 Greenspoon Marder International Wealth & Asset Planning Blog: Denver Broncos’ Ownership Saga: A Lesson for Estate Planners Part 2
- Aug 6, 2019 Greenspoon Marder International Wealth & Asset Planning Blog: State Tax Law Update: Supreme Court Limits States’ Ability to Tax Trusts Based on Beneficiary Residency
- May 10, 2019 Greenspoon Marder International Wealth & Asset Planning Blog: Denver Broncos’ Ownership Saga: A Lesson for Estate Planners Part 1
- Sep 17, 2018 Assigning QTIP Income Interest: A Valuable GST Planning Tool
- Jul 10, 2018 It is Time to Update Entity Agreements
News
- Jul 10, 2020 International Wealth and Asset Planning Group Annual Client Letter
- Jun 9, 2020 Greenspoon Marder Client Alert: Updating Entity Structures For Maximum Protection
- Mar 25, 2020 Greenspoon Marder Client Alert: International Wealth and Asset Planning Group
- Apr 16, 2019 Greenspoon Marder Attorneys Edward D. Brown And Andrew Bechel To Be Featured Speakers For The “Designing and Drafting the Integrated Estate Planning Structure” Celesq Webinar
- Mar 4, 2019 International Wealth and Asset Planning Group Annual Client Alert
- Feb 12, 2019 Greenspoon Marder Attorneys Edward Brown and Andrew Bechel To Be Featured Speakers For The “Ethical Considerations for Attorneys Involved in Estate Planning and Asset Protection” Celesq Webinar
- May 2, 2018 Greenspoon Marder Launches International Wealth & Asset Planning Blog
- Apr 23, 2018 Greenspoon Marder Expands Corporate & Business Capabilities with Addition of Two New Attorneys in Denver