Gregory A. Allen, Esq.
- Personal Injury Litigation
- Liquor Liability Litigation
- Family Law
- Real Estate Litigation and Real Estate Transactions
- Insurance Coverage Disputes
- Insurance Litigation
- Subrogation & Collections
- Business Law
- Foreclosures
- Wills & Probate
Attorney Allen's litigation practice concentrates in the areas of personal injury, liquor liability, family law, probate, and real estate. His litigation experience includes arbitrating, mediating and trying civil and family disputes. In addition to his litigation practice, Attorney Allen handles residential and commercial real estate transactions, foreclosure actions, and debt consolidation. He practices before the state probate courts handling estate, conservator, guardian and children's matters. Attorney Allen has completed the State of Connecticut Guardian ad Litem and Attorney for the Minor Child training and certification program. He is also on the Panel of Attorneys in Probate Matters for the Districts of Cheshire-Southington, East Haven-North Haven, Hamden-Bethany, Madison-Guildford, Middletown, Niantic Regional, Saybrook, New Haven, Wallingford, and West Haven.
While at Quinnipiac University School of Law, Attorney Allen competed on the University Mock Trial team and was awarded for his distinguished academic achievement. He is a frequent lecturer on living wills, last will and testaments, and liquor liability. Attorney Allen is also a mentor with the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association for young attorneys.
Bar Admissions
- State of Connecticut, 2001
- U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut, 2002
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, 2009
Education
- Alfred University, B.A., 1998
- Quinnipiac University School of Law, J.D., 2001
- Completed State Guardian Ad Litem/Attorney for the Minor Child Training and Certification Program, 2010
Peer Review Recognition
- New England Rising Star, 2010, 2011
- Connecticut Rising Star, 2011, 2012
Professional Activities
- Member, Connecticut Attorneys Title Insurance Company
- Member, Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association
- Member, Middlesex Country Bar Association
Author and Lecturer
- Contributing Author to the Firm's annual Connecticut Liquor Statutes and Regulations Handbook
- Contributing Author, Connecticut Law Tribune, "Successful Practices Require More Information"
- Contributing Author, Connecticut Law Tribune, "No Easy Task to Prove 'Bad Faith' in Connecticut"
- Contributing Author, Connecticut Law Tribune, "Claims Denial Not Always a Black and White Issue"
- Contributing Author, Connecticut Law Tribune, "Courtroom Emotions Can Cut Both Ways"
- Contributor to AVVO Answers
Community Activities
- Chair, Parent Teacher Advisory Committee
- Coach, Youth Soccer League
- Member, Parent Teacher Organization
- Treasurer, Parent Teacher Organization (2010 - )
- Member, East Hampton Water Pollution Control Authority (2008-2009)
- Judge for Civics First Middle School and High School Mock Trial Competition (2011)
- UCONN Hastie Moot Court Competition Judge (2011)