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Allie is a public finance attorney whose practice focuses on advising both public and private entities—including 501(c)(3) organizations, state and local governments, educational institutions, and developers—on the financing of public, private, and public-private partnership (P3) projects as well as economic development and incentive transactions utilizing tax increment financing. She has served in a variety of roles, including bond counsel, special counsel, underwriter’s counsel and bank or purchaser’s counsel, across a diverse range of governmental, educational, healthcare, senior living, renewable energy and multifamily housing projects.

Prior to joining the firm, Allie graduated from the University of Louisville, Louis D. Brandeis School of Law as salutatorian with summa cum laude honors. During her time at law school, Allie was a Notes Editor on the University of Louisville Law Review, where she was awarded the Best Note for her publication: Trumping Unmeritorious Election Contests: The Need for Uniform Election Contest Laws in the Wake of 2020 Election Litigation. Allie also served as an inaugural fellow of the Brandeis Leadership Initiative and was an Edwin H. Perry Mediation Fellow, where she co-mediated family law disputes at the Louisville Legal Aid Clinic.

Other Info About Allie

Education

Law School

University of Louisville Brandeis School of Law, J.D., 2024, summa cum laude

Undergraduate School

Bellarmine University, B.A., 2020, summa cum laude

Bar Memberships

Allie is licensed to practice in the following state(s):

Kentucky, 2024

Recognition

Local & National Recognition

Award Selection Methodology

CALI Excellence for the Future Award for Top Grade in: Lawyering Skills I; Lawyering Skills II; Contracts II; Civil Procedure II; Decedents’ Estates and Trusts; Upper-Level Writing and Research; Evidence; Secured Transactions; Drafting; and Law & Education.

Samuel L. Greenebaum Excellence in Legal Writing Award

Norvie Lay Award for Excellence in Taxation and Estate Planning

Archbishop’s Medal for Academic Excellence Award

Fielding Rubel School of Business, Delta Sigma Pi Scholarship Key Award

Pre-Law Program Alberta O. Jones Award

 

Professional Affiliations

Professional Affiliations & Memberships

Kentucky Bar Association

Louisville Bar Association

National Association of Bond Lawyers

National Association of Women Lawyers

Brandeis Honor Society

Pi Sigma Alpha Political Science Honor Society

Beta Gamma Sigma Business Administration Honor Society

Civic Activities

Civic & Charitable Organizations

Bellarmine University Guatemala Service Trip

Holy Cross High School, Board of Directors, 2026-2029

Valley Sports Little League, Girls Fastpitch Softball Coach

Major Publications

Allie is an author or contributor to the following publications:

Bellarmine University Honors Thesis (Spring 2020): Gender and Judicial Decision-Making

Contributions acknowledged in “Family Law: Cases, Comments, and Questions” (2022, West Academic)

Alexandra L. Just, Note, Trumping Unmeritorious Election Contests: The Need for Uniform Election Contest Laws in the Wake of 2020 Election Litigation, 62 U. Louisville L. Rev. 167 (2023).

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