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Kalamazoo Varnum attorney Allen receives two ABA appointments

Varnum trial attorney John Allen has received two American Bar Association (ABA) appointments to the Tort Trial and Insurance Practice Section (TTIPS). He was appointed Chair of the TTIPS Robert McKay Fund for Justice and Equality (FJE) Advisory Board, and re-appointed to membership in the TTIPS Section Standing Committee on Ethics and Professionalism.

The Robert McKay Fund for Justice and Equality directs awards of $500,000 or more in grants to worthy projects which promote legal justice and equality for all persons. The Ethics and Professionalism committee advises over 25,000 lawyers on matters of legal ethics and presents programs for the education of both lawyers and the public.

Allen focuses his practice on business and commercial litigation. He has over 30 years’ experience handling legal problems and has written and co-written dozens of articles and books. A frequent speaker to business and law groups, Allen also teaches courses in law and trial practice to other lawyers on a regular basis, and often serves as an expert witness. He is a certified arbitrator and mediator and is a Board Certified Civil Trial Advocate, by the National Board of Trial Advocacy. Allen has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2005, and Michigan Super Lawyers since 2011. He was also named in the Michigan Super Lawyers Top 100 in 2011. He was selected as one of 20 Michigan “Leaders in the Law” in 2012. Allen is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates, an elite, invitation-only recognition of jury trial lawyers in the U.S.

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