Atty. James Lee Allen

Atty. James Lee Allen

James Lee Allen is a lawyer practicing family law, housing law, administrative law and 2 other areas of law. James Lee received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1972, and has been licensed for 12 years.

Troy Troy 12 yrs experience 12 year
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Profile Summary

About James Lee Allen at a glance

James Lee Allen is a Mng. Atty. based in Troy, Michigan. They have 12+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2014. Their practice focuses on family law, education, and government. Admitted to practice in Illinois (2014). Educated at DePaul University (J.D., 1976) and Northwestern University (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Troy, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • James Lee Allen is a lawyer practicing family law, housing law, administrative law and 2 other areas of law
  • James Lee received a B.A. degree from Northwestern University in 1972, and has been licensed for 12 years
  • James Lee practices in Troy, MI

Practice Areas Explained

James Lee Allen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Lee Allen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Troy are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Lee Allen

Where is James Lee Allen's law office located?
James Lee Allen's law practice is located in Troy, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Lee Allen handle?
James Lee Allen focuses on family law, education, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has James Lee Allen practiced law?
James Lee Allen has 12+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2014.
Where did James Lee Allen go to law school?
James Lee Allen earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact James Lee Allen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James Lee Allen received?
James Lee Allen's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
DePaul University
- 1976
B.A.
Northwestern University
- 1972

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 2014

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