Mike has over 28 years of experience in public accounting. He specializes in tax planning for closely-held and public corporations, partnerships, emerging growth companies and high net worth individuals. His experience spans federal and multi-state business tax compliance and consulting in many areas of business operations including contracting, manufacturing, real estate, construction, high-tech, medical practices, retail, distribution, and professional services.

Before joining the firm, Mike served as Head of the Tax Department for a public accounting firm in New Jersey. His responsibilities included all aspects of the firm’s tax practice. His experience also includes working as a Tax Manager for the New York Metro Practice of a Big Eight firm. Mike holds Colorado and New Jersey CPA licenses.

Michael began his career as a prosecutor as an intern in the Johnson County Kansas District Attorney’s Office and the Kansas Attorney General’s Office, and the Douglas County KS District Attorney’s Office. He joined the 4th Judicial District Attorney’s Office (serving Teller and El Paso Counties) in 2011 and has served the Pikes Peak region in several roles. Most rewarding for Michael as serving as the line Deputy District Attorney managing the Veterans Trauma Court docket. He was able to put his own military experience to use to ensure that the 4th JD’s VTC was focusing its resources are the right cases and defendants that needed and deserved a second chance. At the same time, he knows that violent and career offenders demand our full attention, and he has worked hard to protect public safety. He has been named as the 4th JD’s Homicide Prosecutor of the Year in both 2015 and 2017.
Michael is married and has two sons. His oldest son teaches high school history, and his youngest son serves in the United States Navy. Michael Allen was sworn in as the elected District Attorney of Colorado’s Fourth Judicial District on January 12, 2021.
“As a current Senior Deputy District Attorney for the 4th Judicial District and a Navy veteran, I have dedicated my life to serving our community and our nation. As a husband and father to two sons, I am personally invested in keeping our community safe. This is not politics for me and you. This is real life. And I know how to achieve justice having worked in prosecution since 2004 and serving the citizens of El Paso and Teller Counties since 2011.