Allen McKee Dodd

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Allen McKee Dodd: Attorney with Dodd & Dodd Attorneys, PLLC
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer Reviewed
  • Platinum Client Champion
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Biography

Louisville Magazine: Top Lawyers (2013) Kentucky Bar Association, Family Law Section Chair: 2004, 2005
Louisville Bar Association, Family Law Section: Vice-Chair, 2010, Chair, 2011
Louisville Bar Association, Committee on Judicial Integrity & Independence: 2007, 2008
Louisville Bar Association, Committee on Continuing Legal Education: 2008, 2009
Louisville Bar Association, Solo & Small Firm Section Chair: 2006
Kentucky Justice Association, Domestic Relations Section, Secretary, 2007
Association of Trial Lawyers of America

Areas of Practice (13)

  • Divorce
  • Child Custody
  • Maintenance
  • Alimony
  • Grandparents Visitation Rights
  • Military Divorce
  • Premarital Agreements
  • Prenuptial Agreements
  • Visitation Rights
  • Uncontested Divorce
  • Adoptions
  • Estate and Income Tax Planning for Individuals
  • Tax Audits

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
University of Kentucky, Philosophy and History; University of Kentucky, summa cum laude; University of Kentucky, Honors: Phi Beta Kappa; University of Kentucky, Academic Excellence Award; University of Kentucky, Omicron Delta Kappa; University of Kentucky, Departmental Honors; University of Kentucky, Philosophy and History; University of Kentucky, summa cum laude; University of Kentucky, Honors: Phi Beta Kappa; University of Kentucky, Academic Excellence Award; University of Kentucky, Omicron Delta Kappa; University of Kentucky, Departmental Honors; University of Kentucky, B.A., Philosophy and History; University of Kentucky, B.A., summa cum laude; University of Kentucky, B.A., Honors: Phi Beta Kappa; University of Kentucky, B.A., Academic Excellence Award; University of Kentucky, B.A., Omicron Delta Kappa; University of Kentucky, B.A., Departmental Honors; University of Kentucky, Philosophy and History, 1996; University of Kentucky, summa cum laude, 1996; University of Kentucky, Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, 1996; University of Kentucky, Academic Excellence Award, 1996; University of Kentucky, Omicron Delta Kappa, 1996; University of Kentucky, Departmental Honors, 1996; University of Louisville School of Law, Louisville, Kentucky, Honors: Dean's List, 1999; University of Louisville School of Law, Louisville, Kentucky, Tax Moot Court Team, 1999; University of Louisville School of Law, Louisville, Kentucky, Honor Council, 1999
Law School Attended:
University of Louisville School of Law, Louisville, Kentucky, J.D., Honors: Dean's List; University of Louisville School of Law, Louisville, Kentucky, J.D., Tax Moot Court Team; University of Louisville School of Law, Louisville, Kentucky, J.D., Honor Council; Washington University School of Law, St. Louis, Missouri, LL.M., Taxation, 2000; Washington University School of Law, St. Louis, Missouri, LL.M., Honors: Merit Scholarship Award, 2000
Year of First Admission:
1999
Admission:
1999, Kentucky; 2001, U.S. District Court Western District of Kentucky; 2004, U.S. Tax Court
Memberships:
American Bar Association (Member); Kentucky Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Family Law, Estate Planning, Tax); Louisville Bar Association (Member, Sections on: Family Law, Estate Planning, Tax, Litigation).
ISLN:
914425401

Peer Reviews

3.7/5.0 (16 reviews)

  • Legal Knowledge

    3.9/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.0/5.0

  • Judgment

    3.2/5.0

  • Communication

    3.6/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    3.8/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 03/06/26 in Family Law

    Strong and effective counsel

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Attorney on 02/05/26 in Family Law

    Mr. Allan Dodd is a phenomenal attorney. He is professional, and punctual He handles his cases with a calm, but extremely know confident manner.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 05/16/16 in Divorce

    Allen is highly qualified and of the greatest intelligence. He will fight for his clients until,the end.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 05/03/16 in Divorce

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 04/23/16 in Divorce

    Allen has always been incredibly friendly, professionally courteous and a pleasure to work with. I also find him to be a zealous advocate and adversary. I have never had any negative experience with him.

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  • 4.6/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/23/16 in Divorce

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  • 4.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/04/13 in Divorce

    good in family law

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  • 4.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 06/02/09 in Family Law

    keep up the good work

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  • 3.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/25/16 in Divorce

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  • 3.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 05/08/14 in Family Law

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Avvo Client Review
5.0/5.0 (3 reviews)

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Lawyers Client Review
4.5/5.0 (31 reviews)
Platinum Client Champion

Allen was an excellent lawyer! I've had other lawyers in the past and they don't even compare. My ex-wife has always had a really good lawyer, and in times past, I did not. I hired Allen and I was not...

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