With nearly 30 years of law practice I am stil very driven to provide the highest quality legal representation of our clients with a compassionate understanding of the often volatile and stressful life events which my clients are enduring.
I enjoy traveling with my family and spending down time at the Lake where we enjoy an active lifestyle of boating, skiing and fishing.
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State: Missouri
Acquired: 1991
No misconduct found
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34 Client Reviews
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Posted by Jacob | May 04, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
Traffic Violations
Mark worked very quickly to take care of my traffic violations and make sure that nothing happened to my license or my driving record. Very intelligent, dedicated Lawyer. Thank you very much!
Posted by Mike | September 21, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Review - Mark Allen
Although not yet finished, I'm highly impressed with the way Mark is handling my divorce. He's thorough, efficient, and very accessible via e-mail which is very important to me. Thanks for all you do Mark!
Posted by Chad | June 09, 2015 | Child Support
Excellent Choice
I highly recommend Mark...he helped me with a child support modification. Although this was uncontested, I could tell that if it would have been, Mark would have been the person to defend me in court. Communication was always the same day in terms of his responses to my questions which is a big part...
Posted by anonymous | December 13, 2011 | Divorce & Separation
Would recommend Mark anytime
I trust and trusted Mark with all aspect of my divorce. He kept me informed and was very prompt with all matters.
Posted by Dawn | June 20, 2011 | Divorce & Separation
Mark's Review
Mark's services were very professional throughout a difficult divorce situation. He was always calm and and very polite to the other attorney. Mark listened intently to my concerns and any questions that I had, which were many. His professional mannerism stood out from beginning to end. The offic...
"I shared office space with Mark and he was always offering helpful advice. His staff is AMAZING. He is very good at client contact. Great family law attorney especially if you have a good deal of assets. Plus he is a wonderful person. Definite credit to the Clay County Bar Association!"
Family lawyer
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Client Reviewed Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
AV Preeminent Award Rating by Peers, Martindale Hubbell
1991 - Present
Managing Partner, Holdsworth and Allen, P.C.
2006 - Present
International Academy of Collaborative ProfessionalsAttorney Member
2005 - Present
Collaborative Law Institute of MissouriAttorney Member
1991 - Present
Missouri State BarAttorney
1991 - Present
Kansas City Metropolitan Bar AssociationAttorney Member
1991 - Present
Clay County Bar AssociationAttorney Member
2003 - 2004
Clay County Bar AssociationPresident
2001 - 2003
Clay County Bar AssociationTreasurer
1991
Juris Doctor
1985
Bachelor of Business
1999
Family Law
1998
New Form 14 and Senate Bill 910
1999
1999
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