Alan C. Bryan

Alan C. Bryan is a partner in Crowley Fleck’s Billings office and a member of its Energy and Environmental Practice Group. His practice emphasizes commercial transactions, financing, energy and minerals projects, and issues involving Native American lands. He works on property acquisitions, development, leasing, and divestitures across several industries. His advice addresses the legal and financing requirements of complex projects and commercial assets.

Bryan earned a B.A. in Finance from the University of Wyoming in 1993 and a J.D. from the University of Wyoming School of Law in 1996. He joined Crowley Fleck in 1997 and has served as chairman of the firm’s Commercial Department. His finance education and extensive transactional practice support work involving secured lending, mineral interests, and multijurisdictional business projects.

Bryan has represented clients in transactions involving oil and gas properties, coal and hardrock mines, wind energy, transportation systems, and real estate development. His matters include nine-figure mining transactions, major secured financings, and mineral royalty litigation. He also assists with rights-of-way across tribal lands, commercial development on reservations, and agreements with tribes and individual allottees.

Alan C. Bryan is admitted in Montana, North Dakota, Wyoming, and numerous tribal courts. He is a Fellow of the American College of Real Estate Lawyers and has been listed in Best Lawyers in America for Real Estate Law. His work combines project financing, property law, and resource development with an understanding of tribal and regulatory issues. He helps clients structure transactions and respond to legal obstacles affecting valuable assets.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Crowley Fleck
• Member, State Bar of Montana
• Member, State Bar Association of North Dakota
• Member, Wyoming State Bar
• Fellow 6 Montana Representative Acquisitions Committee, American College of Real Estate Lawyers
• Member, American Bar Association, Business Law Section
• Member, Montana Bankruptcy Section
• Member, North Dakota Indian Law Section
• Member, The Foundation for Natural Resources and Energy Law
• Member, Montana Land Title Association

Licensed State

• Montana
• North Dakota
• Wyoming

Education

• University of Wyoming School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Wyoming
  Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Finance

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