Richard L. Allen, Jr.

Shareholder

Bar and Court Admissions:

Bar Admissions: Florida, Ohio
U.S. District Court of Florida (Northern, Middle, Southern)
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit

Education:

University of Cincinnati (B.S. Pharmacy, 1977)
Capital University, College of Law (J.D., 1980)

Professional Activities:

Order of the Curia
Orange County Bar Association
The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy, Adjunct Professor in Pharmacy Law
Recipient of the Eli Lily Achievement Award
Florida Super Lawyers 2014

Achievements:

$1.6 Million Dollar Settlement in a Whistle Blower/Defamation Case
$1 Million Dollar Settlement in a Legal Malpractice Case Involving a Mistake in Drafting a Contract
$1 Million Dollar Settlement in a Premises Liability Case
$489,000 Settlement in a Commercial Appraiser Malpractice Case
$270,000 Settlement in a Legal Malpractice Case Involving the Preparation of Commercial Loans

Practice Areas:

Appellate Practice
Health Care
Labor & Employment
Legal Malpractice
Litigation
Medical Malpractice
Nursing Home Liability
Personal Injury
Pharmacist Practice
Premises Liability
Professional Malpractice
Wrongful Death

Diversity and inclusion are core values at Mateer & Harbert. At our law firm, diversity and inclusion are critical. Our intent is for our firm to reflect the diversity of our culture and those we serve, and we’re proud to say our firm culture supports workplace equality. In short, it means all employees are respected and valued, and we embrace characteristics and differences such as age, gender, pregnancy, abilities, sexual orientation, religion, nationality race and ethnicity.