Atty. John Wendell Allen

Atty. John Wendell Allen

John Wendell Allen is a lawyer practicing administrative & regulatory law, agricultural law, antitrust & trade regulations and 8 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from Hampton Institute in 1985, and has been licensed for 54 years.

Kalamazoo Kalamazoo 54 yrs experience 54 year
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About John Wendell Allen at a glance

John Wendell Allen is a Comwlth's. Atty's. Off. based in Kalamazoo, Michigan. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on divorce, trusts, probate, family law, and business. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1972), Indiana (1987), Illinois (1990), and Virginia (1991). Educated at Hampton Institute (B.S. Cumberland, 1985) and University of Michigan (Wake Forest, 1972). Serands clients in Kalamazoo, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • John Wendell Allen is a lawyer practicing administrative & regulatory law, agricultural law, antitrust & trade regulations and 8 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from Hampton Institute in 1985, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • John practices in Kalamazoo, MI

Practice Areas Explained

John Wendell Allen's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Trusts

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Probate

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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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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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 Kalamazoo 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 John Wendell Allen

Where is John Wendell Allen's law office located?
John Wendell Allen's law practice is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Wendell Allen handle?
John Wendell Allen focuses on divorce, trusts, probate, family law, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has John Wendell Allen practiced law?
John Wendell Allen has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did John Wendell Allen go to law school?
John Wendell Allen earned their education at (B.S. Cumberland, 1985); (Wake Forest, 1972).
How can I contact John Wendell Allen for a consultation?
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Education

B.S. Cumberland
Hampton Institute
- 1985
Wake Forest
University of Michigan
- 1972

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1972
Indiana
Admitted: 1987
Illinois
Admitted: 1990
Virginia
Admitted: 1991
Florida
Admitted: 1994
Minnesota
Admitted: 1996
Wisconsin
Admitted: 2002
Alabama
Admitted: 2010

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