Carolyn Allen

Attorney at Becker Law Office
Louisville, KY9 years experienceAdmitted 2016

About Carolyn Allen

Carolyn Allen is a Personal Injury Attorney at Becker Law Office in Louisville, Kentucky. Her practice focuses on nursing home and elder law, medical malpractice, automobile negligence, and complex litigation.

Allen earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Louisville Louis D. Brandeis School of Law in 2016 and her Bachelor's degree magna cum laude from Georgetown College. She is licensed to practice in Kentucky and the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Kentucky.

Originally from Manchester, Kentucky, Allen previously worked at an insurance defense firm before transitioning to personal injury law. She has received The National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 Award.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Becker Law Office

These results are credited to Becker Law Office. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

After a neurosurgeon slipped on a wet hospital pantry floor and developed reflex sympathetic dystrophy that ended his surgical career, an Evansville jury found St. Mary's Medical Center fully at fault and awarded $16.95 million, a verdict the Indiana Court of Appeals later affirmed.

Vanderburgh Superior Court, Evansville, Indiana · 2001Slip & FallRead the full story →
$5.8 millionVerdict

A retired Connecticut school principal who developed invasive breast cancer while taking Wyeth's hormone drug Prempro won a $5.8 million failure-to-warn verdict that the trial judge refused to cut.

U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut · 2012Product LiabilityRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

Georgetown College
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Kentucky, admitted 2016
State Bar of U.S. District Court, Western District of Kentucky
American Justice Association
Kentucky Justice Association
Kentucky Bar Association Young Lawyers Division
Women Lawyers Association

Awards & recognition

National Trial Lawyers Top 40 Under 40

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$2.16 million · Jury Awards $2.27 Million to Man Who Fell Ten Feet When a Stair Handrail Collapsed
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$74 million · Boone County Jury Returns $74 Million Verdict Against Eaton Asphalt in a Mother's Death
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$10 Million Verdict for Family of Christopher Short, Killed by Fatigued Marvin Keller Trucking Driver on I-64

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.