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
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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 Jon | October 05, 2014
THE REAL DEAL!!
Mark’s responsiveness and attention to detail is phenomenal. His ability to navigate you through the process is second to none. Mark is an attorney that doesn’t just find ways to have billable hours like most in his profession. He works hard to keep cost down and finds ways to give his clients the...
Posted by Andrew | November 01, 2013
Most professional lawyer around
I've worked with Mark twice now and I would never use another lawyer. He was very professional, and always makes you feel like you are his only client even when he's super busy. Others know you mean business when his name comes up. Couldn't be happier to have him on my side.
Posted by Carrie | August 15, 2013
Highly Recommended
I had never worked with an attorney before and Mark immediately made me feel comfortable and confident that I had chosen the right attorney. Mark was always quick to respond to my many questions and was always professional and friendly to work with. I will highly recommend Mark to anyone I know tha...
Posted by anonymous | November 13, 2012 | Divorce & Separation
Highly Recommend
I would recommend Mark Allen to anyone looking for a great attorney. He made what was an uncomfortable, not fun situation of divorce; he made me feel comfortable and kept me very informed through the entire process. He knew everything I had questions about and I know he fought for me. I've never h...
"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!"
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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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