Allison D. Gaffen
Family Law and Criminal Defense Attorney based in Pittsburgh, PA
- Practice Areas
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father’s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- DUI & DWI
- Criminal Law
- Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Video Conferencing
Video Conferencing
Skype
- Fees
Fees
- Credit Cards Accepted
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Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
Attorney Gaffen offers flat-fees for the following cases: criminal defense cases, PFA’s, and simple support cases.
- Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Pennsylvania
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- Languages
Languages
- English:
Spoken, Written
- Professional Experience
- Adjunct Professor
- Duquesne University School of Law- Paralegal Institute
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2020 –
Current
- Course: Domestic Law
- Attorney at Law
- Law Office of Allison Gaffen
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2012 –
Current
- Family Law Intern
- Neighborhood Legal Services Association
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2010 –
2011
- Certified Legal Intern
- Southwestern Pennsylvania Legal Services
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2009 –
2010
- Education
- University of Pittsburgh School of Law
- J.D. (2011)
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2008
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2011 - Seminar Paper: Domestic Violence at the Workplace: An Employer’s Liability to Victim Employees;
Indep. Study: Collaborative Law and Domestic Violence - Honors: Cum Laude; Civil Litigation Certificate
- Activities: Journal of Environmental and Public Health Law; Phi Alpha Delta; Murray S. Love Mock Trial Competition
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- Grove City College
- B.A. (2008) | Political Science; Psychology; Minor in Family Studies
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2004
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2008 - Honors: Honors in Political Science; Dean’s List
- Activities: Gamma Chi Sorority; Pan Hellenic Council
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- Awards
- Civil Litigation Certificate
- University of Pittsburgh School of Law
- 2011
- Professional Associations
- ACBA Criminal Law Section
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2016 –
Current -
- Pennsylvania State Bar
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2011 –
Current -
- Allegheny County Bar Association Family Law Section
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2011 –
Current -
- Allegheny County Bar Association
- Member
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2010 –
Current -
- Websites & Blogs
Websites & Blogs
- Website
- Website
- Contact & Address
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