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L. Kat Allen

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L. Kat Allen joined The Law Offices of Del Re Law Group, P.C. in October of 2014. Ms. Allen was admitted to practice law in the State of Illinois in November of 2010. Ms. Allen has practiced exclusively within the area of family law since graduation from law school and has also practiced in the counties of Cook and DuPage. She is a court-appointed mediator, child representative, and guardian ad litem for the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit.

Areas of Practice

  • Family Law

Bar Admissions

  • Illinois, 2010

Education

  • Chicago-Kent College of Law, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois
    • J.D.
    • Honors: Dean's List
  • Bucknell University, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
    • B.S. - 2007
    • Honors: Dean's List
    • Major: Business Administration

Classes/Seminars

  • How To (and How Not To) Cross-Examine 604.10 (b) and (c), Lake County Bar Association - Family Law Conference 2018
  • Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements- Family Law Conference 2023

Honors and Awards

  • 2018-2024 Super Lawyers Rising Stars Selectee
  • Recipient of the Prairie State Legal Services Pro Bono award for 2024

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • American Inns of Court - Jefferson Inn, 2017-2020 and 2025
  • Illinois State Bar Association, Family Law Section, Member, 2010 to Present
  • Lake County Bar Association, Family Law Section, Member, 2010 to Present
  • Association of Women Attorneys of Lake County, Board Member, 2017 to Present, past Co-Treasurer, current Vice President

Past Employment Positions

  • Law Offices of Isabel M. Millard P.C., Associate Attorney, 2010 to 2011
  • The Rosing Law Firm, Associate Attorney, 2011 to 2014

Pro Bono Activities

  • Volunteer Attorney for Prairie State Legal Services, 2015 to Present

Languages

  • English

Fraternities/Sororities

  • Kappa Kappa Gamma

Litigation

  • 100%

Honors and Awards

  • 2014
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