KIZZIA JOHNSON - Key Persons
Allie Van Stean is an associate attorney in the firm's Civil Litigation section. Allie graduated from the University of North Texas at Dallas College of Law in 2018 after excelling in the school's advocacy program and winning the National Criminal Procedure Moot Court Competition. Upon graduation, Allie was presented the Award for Excellence in Appellate Advocacy, the Appellate Section of the State Bar of Texas' highest honor for law students. During her time at UNT-Dallas, Allie was an active participant on the Executive Board of the Board of Advocates, encouraging and facilitating advocacy among students. While in law school, she gained valuable experience as a law clerk with Kizzia Johnson PLLC. Allie gained experience with domestic abuse cases in law school while volunteering in Court Partnership with Genesis Women's Shelter to monitor protective order cases as part of her community engagement program.
Allie represents clients in a myriad of issues, including personal injury, medical malpractice, excessive force and police brutality, fourth amendment search and seizure claims, and first amendment freedom of speech claims. In addition, she handles contract disputes and simple estate probate. Allie is passionate about the protection of civil rights and is a firm advocate for her clients.
Allie Van Stean is an associate attorney in the firm's Family Law and Probate sections.
Job Titles:
- Employee 's Negligence Claim. Strasburger Employment Law Blog. 17 Dec. 2011
Mr. Kizzia has served on the faculty for the Dallas County Community College paralegal program and has been a frequent lecturer for several insurance and business organizations, including the Texas Bar Association, Texas Association of Defense Counsel, Lorman Education Services, Texas Society of CPA's, and the National Business Institute. He has also had articles published in practice group newsletters for the ABA's Tort & Insurance Practice Section and an article published by the Journal of Air Law and Commerce. Legislature Forces Employers to Allow Packing While Parking, Strasburger Employment Law Blog, May 5, 2011.
Brad Kizzia is a trial attorney, Partner and the Chair of Kizzia Johnson's Litigation & Trial Group.
Job Titles:
- Intellectual Property Association, 2001 President
Job Titles:
- Intellectual Property Attorney
We are sad to announce that our partner, Jay Johnson, has passed away after a long courageous battle with cancer. He will be greatly missed by our Firm, his clients, family and friends.
Jay was a Partner at Kizzia Johnson specializing in all areas of intellectual property and technology law and was the Chair of this Practice Area. He routinely handled a diverse array of matters in connection with patents, trade secrets, trademarks and other technology-related legal rights. Jay was a recognized leader in the Dallas community and the North Texas region. He has served as Chairman of the North Dallas Chamber of Commerce and has been recognized as a "Texas Super Lawyer" by Texas Monthly and Law & Politics Magazine.
EXPERIENCE Jay had broad experience in intellectual property disputes and litigation including patent infringement lawsuits as well as enforcement of trade secrets and other intellectual property rights. He was also experienced in patent and trademark prosecution, and intellectual property transactional work involving negotiating and structuring deals, drafting agreements, licensing, providing intellectual property opinions, and performing due diligence investigations.
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- JFK Expert, Settles With Dallas After 82 Bad Arrests
It was never against the law for Robert Groden to sell books, CDs and magazines in Dealey Plaza. The question has always been why. Why did the city of Dallas carry out a decades-long manifestly illegal campaign of persecution against a Dallas author." Two daughters are…