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also known as Lee Allen, W. Lee Allen, III
Lee Allen, a native of Greenville, a graduate of JH Rose High School and a graduate of East Carolina University, is a NC State Bar Board Certified Specialist in Family Law. Lee graduated from the Wake Forest University School of Law in May of 1992 and passed the North Carolina Bar Exam that summer. Lee has practiced family law in eastern North Carolina since 2001. Lee joined Colombo Kitchin, Attorneys in 2010. Prior to that time, he was a partner in a Greenville firm and before that practiced with a large firm having offices across the state. Early in his career, Lee served Pitt County as an Assistant District Attorney. He is a former United States Army officer and served in the United States and Germany. As a Captain in the Judge Advocate Generals Corps, he was mobilized and served a tour of duty in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Lee has been a Certified as a Family Financial Mediator by the North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission since 2009. Lee is a qualified Parenting Coordinator pursuant to the North Carolina General Statutes, and as such, is on the list to be selected by the Courts to assist the Court and parents in high-conflict custody cases as a parenting coordinator in several Judicial Districts in eastern North Carolina. Lee is a certified arbitrator for Pitt County District Court.
Lee is married to the former Wendy Morton, who played college basketball at ECU. Lee and Wendy live in Greenville with their four children. Lee is active in several veterans' organizations. he has served as Commander of American Legion Post 39 in Greenville for a number of years. Lee is a long-time member of the ECU Pirate Club (Van Sant Society), the Wake Forest University Deacon Club, Jarvis Memorial United Methodist Church, the Greenville Rotary Club, and the Society of 40 Men and 8 Horses (the Honor Society of American Veterans), as well as serving on the Board of the Pitt County American Legion Agricultural Fair.
Lee was named to the Legal Elite for Family Law by the magazine BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA each year from 2014 through 2018. He's listed in WHO'S WHO IN AMERICA and has twice been named a "Top Ten" attorney by the National Academy of Family Law Attorneys.
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Acquired: 1992
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1698 E. Arlington Blvd., Greenville, NC, 27858
130 A East Second Street, Washington, NC, 27889
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Posted by anonymous | April 21, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Mr. Lee Allen is a wonderful lawyer. I feel like he really understood what I was going through. He was kind, caring and compassionate. Just knowing that he was representing me, it took away my stress. I don’t know if I would have gotten a positive outcome without him. I hope I never need a lawyer aga...
Posted by LS | January 7, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Mr. Allen represented me in my separation/divorce and ED. I cannot praise and thank him and his legal assistant, Ellen, enough!They went above and beyond to help me win my case. If you ever need a divorce lawyer, I highly recommend him and his assistant. He is well worth the money! God bless!
Posted by John | May 28, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Excellent lawyer with superb attention to detail. He also has very qualified people working with him. We’re very satisfied with how our case was handled and would recommend him anytime!
Posted by Mark | May 2, 2019 | Hired Attorney
I could not have asked for better representation. I hired Mr. Allen after I had complicated my divorce case by following some bad advice from another attorney. Mr. Allen made a succinct assessment of my situation and clearly explained my options moving forward with the case. The case very was compl...
Posted by anonymous | May 1, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Mr. Allen is very thorough and very detailed. He will go above and beyond the extra mile for his clients. He has a great sense of humor and is very genuine with everyone. His paralegal Ellen is the best. I would recommend them to anyone that had any type of issue.
Criminal defense lawyer
2012
Board Certified Specialist - Family Law, North Carolina State Bar
2009
Certified Family Financial Mediator, North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission
2010 - Present
Of Counsel, Colombo Kitchin Attorneys
2009 - 2010
Owner, W. Lee Allen, III, P.A.
2006 - 2008
Partner, Dixon, Conner, Allen & Garcia, PLLC
2004 - 2005
Captain, US Army
2001 - 2006
Attorney, Ward and Smith, PA
1994 - 2001
Assistant District Attorney, Pitt County District Attorney's Office
1993 - 1994
Attorney, Hahn & Poole
1992 - 1993
Attorney, Dixon, Doub & Conner, PA
2012 - Present
North Carolina State Bar Board Certified Specialist in Family LawMember
2009 - Present
North Carolina Dispute Resolution Commission Certified Family Financial MediatorMember
Member
Member
Member
Member
2014 - 2018
Legal EliteMember
1994 - 2001
Pitt County District Attorney's OfficeAssistant District Attorney
1992
Juris Doctor
1989
Bachelor of Science
English
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