ABOUT OUR FIRM
Before opening the doors of her own office, firm founder Jamie L. Allen worked as a Trial Attorney specializing in Personal Injury on both sides starting by representing Insurance Companies and for the last several years, representing victims who have been seriously injured as a result of the negligence of others. Having handled complicated personal injury cases, Jamie L. Allen understands the methods and procedures that insurance companies use, and is well suited to guide her injured clients through the frustrating process of a personal injury case and to obtain the maximum recovery. Jamie L. Allen is well known and highly regarded by the judges, attorneys and insurers in the jurisdictions where she practices.
BAR ADMISSIONS
Florida Bar, April 17, 2002
COURT ADMISSIONS
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
CERTIFICATIONS
Florida Supreme Court Certified Circuit Civil Mediator
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES
Member of the Florida Bar
Member of American Bar Association
Member of Broward County Bar Association
Member of Palm Beach County Bar Association
Member of the American Association for Justice (formerly Trial Lawyers of America)
Member of the South Palm Beach County Bar Assoc.
Co-chair, Young Lawyers Committee 2004-Present
Member of the Palm Beach County Justice Association
Member of the Florida Justice Association (formerly Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers)
EAGLE Member
Board of Directors, Young Lawyers Committee
Board of Directors, Women’s Caucus
PRACTICE AREAS
Plaintiff’s Personal Injury Litigation, Premises Liability,
Negligent Security and Wrongful Death Litigation
EDUCATION
STETSON UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW
St. Petersburg, FL
Juris Doctor, December, 2001
STETSON UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
Deland, FL
Master of Business Administration, December, 2001
UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA,
Tampa, FL
Bachelor of Science, Business/Marketing,
May, 1999, Magna Cum Laude
Academic Activities and Honors
Women’s Varsity Basketball Team, NCAA Div. II
Member of Honor’s Program, Honors Classes, Seminars
Member of Alpha Chi, Honor Society, Selection Based on GPA
Member of Sigma Beta Delta, Honor Society, Selection Based on GPA
Member of American Marketing Association
Vice President, Organization of Future Lawyers
Representative, Student Government
Scholarships/Awards
Presidential Academic Scholarship -Maintained a 4.00 GPA for the academic year
Women’s Basketball Scholarship
LEGAL EXPERIENCE
JAMIE L. ALLEN, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, FL
May, 2006 –Present, Founder
Law firm focuses in the area of Plaintiff’s Personal Injury. The firm represents individuals who have been seriously injured as a result of negligence by others including: automobile, truck and motorcycle accident litigation, slip and falls, wrongful death, negligent security, premises liability and products liability.
KOGAN & DISALVO, P.A., Boca Raton, FL
November, 2003- April, 2006
Law firm focuses in the area of Plaintiff’s Personal Injury.
ALVAREZ, SAMBOL, WINTHROP & MADSON, P.A., Orlando, Florida
March, 2002- November, 2003
Law firm focuses primarily in the area of civil litigation including: personal injury, commercial litigation, insurance defense, general liability, amusement park liability defense, products liability, trucking industry defense, construction and contractor liability claims, workers compensation, professional liability defense, medical malpractice, dental malpractice, nursing home litigation, assisted living litigation, directors and officers liability defense, employment discrimination defense, residential association defense, and toxic tort litigation.
SANTOS, LYNOTT & HENRY, P.A., Tampa, FL
August, 2001-November, 2001
SANTOS, DUTTON, LYNOTT & HENRY, P.A., Tampa, FL
December, 2000 —August 2001
Law firm focuses primarily in the area of civil litigation including: accident related litigation, personal injury, causality insurance defense, products liability, wrongful death, appellate practice, probate, and guardianship.
OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER, Sarasota, FL
Summer 1999
Assisted Felony Division with all aspects of criminal defense litigation.
CAGLIANONE & MILLER, PA., Tampa, FL
January 1998— May 1999
Law firm focuses primarily in the area of civil litigation including: insurance law, personal injury, products liability and wrongful death.
REPORTED CASES:
March, 2006- Goldberg v. State Farm Auto Mutual Insurance Co., 2006 WL 708223, (Fla. 4th DCA)
PUBLISHED:
Co-Authored “Current Trends in Personal Injury Protection” June, 2001 published for the Fifth Annual Florida Liability Claims Conference.
SPEAKER:
April 2007- Florida Justice Association- Al J. Cone Trial Advocacy Institute- “Cross Examination of the Defense Expert”
May, 2003- Conducted a Personal Injury Protection seminar for Workmen’s Auto Insurance Company’s representatives advising them how to handle PIP claims and informing them of the current trends in PIP case law and legislative activity.
Maiden Name: Jamie L. Rainer
Born: Youngstown, OH
Married to Brian Lee Allen
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