Email: awilson@wlflegal.com
Court Admissions:
Kentucky
Tennessee
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky
U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
Education:
University of Kentucky College of Law, J.D. 2006
- W.L. Matthews Fellowship
- Merit Scholarship
- Moot Court Board
- Trial Advocacy Board
- Buzz English Outstanding Trial Advocacy Award
- Intrastate Mock Trial Team
University of Kentucky
B.S. magna cum laude – Agricultural Education, Communication, and Leadership with minor in Political Science, 2003
- University of Kentucky Ambassador
- Honors Program
- FarmHouse Fraternity
- Gamma Sigma Delta
- College of Agriculture Student Council
- Golden Key International Honour Society
Professional:
Kentucky Bar Association
Montgomery County, TN Bar Association
Kentucky Real Estate Commission, Sales Associate Licensee
Civic Involvement:
Lyon County Lyons Club, member and past president
Eddyville United Methodist Church, past lay member to annual conference and member of Administrative Council and Staff/Pastor/Parish Relations Committee
Lyon County Teen Court, past co-coordinator
Bio:
Allen was appointed by Governor Matt Bevin as a hearing officer for the Kentucky Claims Commission. He was previously appointed by Governor Ernie Fletcher to serve as general counsel and executive director of the office of legal services at the Governor’s Office for Local Development. During law school, he was a law clerk at the Kentucky League of Cities. In his spare time, Allen enjoys running. He was elected Livingston County Attorney in 2018.
He serves on the Livingston County Hospital Foundation Board of Directors and the University of Kentucky Alumni Association Board of Directors in positions previously held by his late wife, Dr. Amelia Brown Wilson, who was a field representative for U.S. Congressman James Comer.