Alan Culwell created Avance Legal Services to provide low-cost, high-value legal services while allowing for a more flexible schedule for himself, his wife, and their four children.

Awards
Managing Editor of Business, BYU International Law & Management Review, 2007-08
1st Place, BYU ADR 1L Negotiation Competition, 2006
Co-president, BYU Real Estate Law Society, 2006-08
Eagle Scout, Chief Seattle Council, Troop 414, 1995

Languages
Portuguese (fluent)
Spanish (proficient)

Community Involvement
Member, American Immigration Lawyers Association
Varsity Team Leader, Boy Scouts Troop 566, Crossroads of America Council

Former Legal Employment
Bingham McHale, Indianapolis, IN (Summer 2007, 2008-2009)
Law Clerk, Cerqueira Leite Advogados Associados, Sao Paulo, Brazil (Summer 2006)