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Lynn M. Allen, Partner

Lynn M. Allen

Phone: 602-443-0402
FAX: 602-443-0403
Email: LAllen@AllenAndLewis.com

Lynn Allen is an experienced trial lawyer who represents her clients in a wide variety of complex cases, including insurance coverage disputes, insurance bad faith, defense of personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits, intellectual property, and employment discrimination.

Ms. Allen is a founding partner of Allen & Lewis, PLC, who has led litigation matters involving high-profile insurance coverage disputes, insurance bad faith, employment discrimination and unfair practices, and automobile accidents that have resulted in successful verdicts.

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Education
Arizona State University, J.D., cum laude, 1989

University of California, Irvine, B.A., 1986

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Rob K. Lewis, Partner

Rob K. Lewis

Phone: 602-443-0360
FAX: 602-443-0403
Email: RLewis@AllenAndLewis.com

Rob Lewis is a founding partner of Allen & Lewis, PLC, and has noted experience with intervention and other complex procedural challenges that often attend such litigation. His experience as a senior claims representative with State Farm Automobile Insurance Company prior to law school helps Mr. Lewis bring a unique perspective and hands-on understanding to the industry in his representation of Allen & Lewis, PLC, clients.

Robert K. Lewis represents defendants and plaintiffs across a wide spectrum of litigation matters, including insurance coverage disputes, bad faith, construction litigation, premise liability, and employment cases.

Mr. Lewis has extensive experience and has successfully represented clients in cases ranging from injury to complicated large-exposure wrongful death trials. He has defended coverage cases at trial, including insurance bad faith cases involving third-party and first-party bad faith. Included among his successful defenses is the multi-million dollar Damron agreement.

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Education
University of Arizona, J.D., cum laude, 1995

University of Arizona, B.A., 1988

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Kenneth W. Welsh, Partner

Kenneth W. Welsh

Phone: 602-443-0402
FAX: 602-443-0403
Email: KWelsh@allenandlewis.com

Kenneth Welsh, Jr., represents clients in a wide variety of cases, including construction litigation, commercial litigation, catastrophic injury and wrongful death defense, subrogation, general civil litigation, and corporate transactional matters.

Mr. Welsh is well known for his successful work with corporate clients in contract development and enforcement issues, corporate collection matters, pre-litigation assessment and avoidance, alternative dispute resolution, and other complex transactional matters.

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Education
University of San Diego School of Law, J.D., 2000

Northern Arizona University, B.S., with distinction, 1996

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Bryan M. Folger, Associate

Bryan M. Folger

Phone: 602-443-0402
FAX: 602-443-0403
Email: BFolger@AllenAndLewis.com

Bryan Folger is an associate attorney whose practice includes the representation of defendants and plaintiffs in a wide variety of insurance defense matters, including construction defect cases, commercial litigation, premise liability, personal injury, insurance coverage disputes, and bad faith.

Mr. Folger also has extensive and successful experience in arbitrations, mediations, taking and defending depositions, law and motion, discovery, reporting to clients, and all other phases of the litigation process.

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Education
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, J.D., Honor Roll, 2003

California State University, Sacramento, MBA, 2005

Northern Arizona University, B.S., President’s List/Dean’s List, 1999


Joy A. Garvey, Associate

Joy Al Garvey

Phone: 602-443-0402
FAX: 602-443-0403
Email: JGarvey@AllenAndLewis.com

Joy Garvey represents defendants and plaintiffs across a wide spectrum of litigation matters, including insurance coverage disputes, bad faith, construction litigation, premise liability, and employment cases.

She is admitted to practice in Arizona as well as the United States District Court for the District of Arizona.

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Education
Arizona State University, J.D. 2007
Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law,
Willard H. Pedrick Scholar, Marshall-Brennan Fellow, CALI Award in Professional Responsibility, High Distinction for pro bono work

Northeastern University, M.S., 2004, College Student Development and Counseling

Brown University, B.S., 1995, Psychology

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Ryan A. Lamb, Associate

Ryan A. Lamb

Phone: 602-443-0402
FAX: 602-443-0403
Email: RLamb@AllenAndLewis.com

Ryan Lamb represents defendants and plaintiffs in wide range of cases, including insurance defense, medical malpractice, construction litigation, and insurance coverage disputes.

Mr. Lamb worked for a small Phoenix law firm prior to joining Allen & Lewis, PLC, concentrating on plaintiffs’ medical malpractice and premises liability case work.

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Education
Hamline University School of Law, JD, 2004

Arizona State University B.S., magna cum laude. 2000

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Caitlin O'Connell, Associate

Caitlin O'Connell

Phone: 602 443-0398
FAX: 602-443-0403
Email: COconnell@AllenAndLewis.com

Caitlin O'Connell is an associate attorney at Allen and Lewis, PLC and has represented defendants and plaintiffs in a variety of cases, including insurance defense, construction defect, premise liability, and tort claims.

Ms. O’Connell was born in Minnesota, but has been an Arizona resident since 1999. She received her undergraduate degree in Urban Studies from Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York.

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Education
Vassar College, 2005, B.A. with departmental honors

Arizona State University College of Law, 2008, J.D.


Shannon O'Connell, Associate

Shannon O'Connell

Phone: 602 443-0356
FAX: 602-443-0403
Email: SOconnell@AllenAndLewis.com

Shannon O'Connell dedicates her practice to representing plaintiffs and defendants in cases involving insurance coverage disputes, bad faith, construction litigation and tort claims.

She previously worked at a Scottsdale firm in the area of homeowners association law. Ms. O’Connell was born and raised in St. Paul, MN, but has migrated south to make Phoenix home.


Education
University of Minnesota, J.D., Cum Laude

St. Olaf College, B.A., Magna Cum Laude


Christopher A. Treadway, Associate

Christopher A. Treadway

Phone: 602-443-0402
FAX: 602-443-0403
Email: CTreadway@AllenAndLewis.com

Christopher Treadway is an associate attorney at Allen & Lewis, PLC, and has worked on a variety of cases, including automobile accidents, tire failures, construction defects, premise liability, and bad faith and insurance coverage opinions.

Mr. Treadway was an associate at Tharpe & Howell in Phoenix before joining the Allen & Lewis, PLC, law firm.

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Education
Golden Gate University, San Francisco, JD, 2005

San Francisco State University, M.A., 2002

University of Oregon, B.S., 1998


Amy N. Toppel, Associate

Amy N. Toppel

Phone: 602-443-0402
FAX: 602-443-0403
Email: AToppel@AllenAndLewis.com

Amy Toppel is an associate attorney with Allen & Lewis, PLC. Her practice includes the successful representation of defendants and plaintiffs in a wide variety of insurance defense cases, among them construction defect litigation, commercial litigation, premise liability, personal injury, insurance coverage disputes, and bad faith.

Ms. Toppel has also gained experience in landlord and tenant law, as well as employment law.

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Education
Chicago-Kent College of Law, JD, Dean’s List, 2002

University of Colorado, B.S., 1999


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