Jeremy M. Derington

Position: Chief Operating Officer
Email: jeremy@allenlawfirm.com
Categories: Of Counsel

Jeremy is serving as the Chief Operating Officer of the Firm and is an Attorney in the Business Legal Group. Jeremy joined the Firm in 2009 and has a passion to ensure people fully understand their legal situation and make great decisions. He enjoys watching the change in a client who was previously struggling with a decision being able to confidently make a great and well-informed decision.

Jeremy graduated from Texas Tech University with an Agricultural Communication degree in 2001. He earned his law degree from Texas Tech School of Law in 2005, cum laude.

If you are involved with a legal situation involving a new or existing business; want to have your estate planning documents prepared or updated; need guidance through a probate; need some assistance in a real estate transaction; or would like to have an agreement prepared, give Jeremy a call; he will make sure you get the guidance you need for your situation.

Jeremy M. Derington

Chief Operating Officer

Jeremy is serving as the Chief Operating Officer of the...

Kyle Post

Position: Of Counsel
Email: kyle@allenlawfirm.com
Categories: Of Counsel

Kyle is an “Of Counsel” attorney for the Firm and serves in the Business Legal Group. He is an Associate Professor at Tarleton State University. Kyle enjoys protecting a persons’ hard-earned wealth and assets. He has a passion for guiding people to make great decisions in situations involving federal income tax planning, estate planning and trusts; probate and trust administration; wealth and asset preservation; and nonprofit tax-exempt qualification and maintenance.

Kyle graduated from Arizona State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in 2004. He earned his law degree from Arizona State University College of Law in 2007 and received his Master’s of Law (LL.M) in Tax from New York University School of Law in 2008.

If you are involved in a legal situation where you need help with federal income tax planning; need an estate plan or trust; or simply want to talk about protecting your wealth or assets, then give Kyle a call today.

Kyle Post

Of Counsel

Kyle is an “Of Counsel” attorney for the Firm and...

Casey Thompson

Position: Of Counsel
Email: casey@allenlawfirm.com
Categories: Of Counsel

Casey is an “Of Counsel” attorney for the Firm and serves in the Business Legal Group. Casey has a passion for guiding people through complicated and stressful situations – like being involved in a dispute or lawsuit. In addition to walking people through intense legal situations, Casey has a passion for helping clients form new companies; working with contracts of all types; and being involved in sales and purchases of businesses.

Casey graduated from Texas Tech University with a Business Management degree; from American Public University with a Masters in Political Science with Honor; and earned his law degree from Texas Wesleyan University (now, Texas A&M) School of Law in 2000. He is also an Assistant Professor of Legal Studies at Tarleton State University.

If you need guidance in forming a new company; need someone to help you prepare or discuss an agreement; or have general non-lawsuit legal questions, give Casey a call; he will make sure you receive the guidance you need so you can maintain your peace.

Casey Thompson

Of Counsel

Casey is an “Of Counsel” attorney for the Firm and...

Vincent M. Ansetti

Position: Of Counsel
Email: vincent@allenlawfirm.com
Categories: Of Counsel

Vincent is an “Of Counsel” attorney for the Firm and serves in the Litigation Legal Group. He has practiced since 2005 and is passionate about helping client’s work through their difficult legal situations. Vincent attended the University of Texas and earned a degree in political science in 2000. He obtained his Juris Doctorate in 2004 from New York Law School.

Vincent is on the Board of Directors at Stephenville Christian School and is very active in the Christian community. He believes that his education, experience and strong conservative, Christian values can be very beneficial in his service to his clients.

If you find yourself in a one of life’s big disruptions- a lawsuit; or if you need to file a lawsuit, give Vincent a call. He can also guide you through the tough situations surrounding family law issues and criminal law matters. He does enjoy seeing the change in a client who came to the Firm very concerned or stressed leave with a real peace about the situation.

Vincent M. Ansetti

Of Counsel

Vincent is an “Of Counsel” attorney for the Firm and...

Cassie Meyer

Position: Of Counsel
Email: cassie@allenlawfirm.com
Categories: Of Counsel

Cassie is an Of Counsel attorney serving the Litigation Legal Group.

Cassie graduated from Montana State University with a degree in Communications and Public Relations. She earned her law degree from the University of Montana in 2016.

Cassie has a wide breadth of experience in Personal Injury Law, including general negligence, car crashes, wrongful death, slip and falls, and all other novel situations that can arise with these claims. She also enjoys Estate Planning, Criminal Law, and Contract disputes. If you’d like an attorney who truly cares and is dedicated to you and your case, please give Cassie a call. She will make sure you meet with the right person so the Firm can get you the peace of mind and guidance you deserve.

Cassie Meyer

Of Counsel

Cassie is an Of Counsel attorney serving the Litigation Legal...

Christine Mehany

Position: Of Counsel
Email: mehany@allenlawfirm.com
Categories: Of Counsel
Location: Stephenville

Christine Mehany is an Of Counsel Attorney for the Business Team at the Allen Firm.

Christine graduated from the University of Texas at Dallas with a bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Management in 2018, Summa Cum Laude, and from Texas A&M University School of Law in 2022.

If you are involved with a legal situation involving a new or existing business; want to have your estate planning documents prepared or updated; need guidance through a probate; need some assistance in a real estate transaction; or would like to have an agreement prepared, give Christine a call; he will make sure you get the guidance you need for your situation.

Christine Mehany

Of Counsel

Christine Mehany is an Of Counsel Attorney for the Business...

Law Clerks

Josh Brown

Position: Law Clerk
Email: joshbrown@allenlawfirm.com
Categories: Law Clerk
Location: Stephenville

Josh Brown is a Law Clerk under Vincent Ansetti in the Litigation Legal Group. Josh Joined the firm in 2025 and has a deep passion for Jesus Christ. He seeks to help clients find peace in knowing that Christ is with them as they navigate stressful legal obstacles with no end in sight.

Josh served for fifteen years in the United States Army before being medically retired and was deployed to both Iraq (’08-’09) and Afghanistan (’14-’15) during his tenure. He attended the UNT Dallas College of Law and graduated with his Juris Doctorate in May of 2023. His family lives in Granbury where his spouse runs D’vine Antiques alongside her mother. Josh’s three children keep him busy when he is not at work or preparing for the BAR examination.

Should you find yourself in a legal situation involving a family crisis, criminal matter, or civil dispute, please give Josh a call as he will set you up with Vincent and assist in navigating your legal issue.

Josh Brown

Law Clerk

Josh Brown is a Law Clerk under Vincent Ansetti in...

Legal  Guide Team

April Robinson

Position: Chief of Staff
Email: april@allenlawfirm.com
Categories: Legal Guide

April is serving as the Chief of Staff of the Firm and is a Legal Guide in the Business Legal Group. April joined the Firm in 2012 and has a passion for giving people a clear plan of action to work through a complicated situation. She also enjoys to see the change in a client from being confused about a situation to becoming very clear and informed.

April Robinson graduated from Purdue University Global with a Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies and Services with a concentration in Paralegal in 2019, magna cum laude, and a Master’s Degree in Legal Studies in 2021.

If you are involved with a legal situation involving a new or existing business; want to have your estate planning documents prepared or updated; or need guidance through a probate; give April a call; she will make sure you get the guidance you need for your situation.

April Robinson

Chief of Staff

April is serving as the Chief of Staff of the...

Shawnee Markland

Position: Legal Guide
Email: shawnee@allenlawfirm.com
Categories: Legal Guide

Shawnee is a Legal Guide in the Litigation Legal Group. Shawnee joined the Firm in 2018 and has a passion to help people come to a good resolution of the legal situation they are going through. She really enjoys to see the change in a client’s situation from a bad situation to a great outcome.

If you are involved with a legal situation involving a lawsuit or dispute; need help with a collection, guardianship, or any other civil litigation situation, give Shawnee a call; she will connect you with the best attorney to guide you.

Shawnee Markland

Legal Guide

Shawnee is a Legal Guide in the Litigation Legal Group....

Christine Robinett

Position: Legal Guide
Email: christine@allenlawfirm.com
Categories: Legal Guide

Christine is a Legal Guide in the Business Legal Group. Christine joined the Firm in 2021 and has a passion to ensure people have an exceptionally great experience while working with the team members of the Firm. She really enjoys seeing the change in a client who first comes to the Firm very concerned or stressed, but leaves with a peace about the situation.

Christine graduated from Baylor University in 2008 with a Bachelor’s of Business Administration. Since then, she’s worked in several real estate industries. She currently lives in Granbury with her husband, who works at Tarleton University, her son, and a very large Labrador that still thinks he’s a puppy.

If you are involved with any of life’s many legal situations, give Christine a call; she will connect you with the best attorney to guide you.

Christine Robinett

Legal Guide

Christine is a Legal Guide in the Business Legal Group....

Operations Team

Josh C. Allen

Position: Chief Executive Officer
Email: josh@allenlawfirm.com
Categories: Operations

Josh is serving as the Chief Executive Officer of the Firm. Josh joined the Firm in 2004 and has a passion to guide people through the challenges of their legal situations. He also enjoys to see the change in a client who came to the Firm very concerned or stressed but leaves with a real peace about the situation.

Josh graduated from Texas Tech University with a bachelor’s degree in Finance in 2001, magna cum laude. He earned his law degree from Texas Tech School of Law in 2004, cum laude.

Josh C. Allen

Chief Executive Officer

Josh is serving as the Chief Executive Officer of the...

Ayari Araujo

Position: Client Experience Guide
Email: Ayari@allenlawfirm.com
Categories: Operations
Location: Stephenville

Ayari is a Client Experience Guide for the Firm. Ayari joined the Firm in 2025 and has a passion to ensure that our guests and clients have the best experience possible. She really enjoys to see the change in a client who came to the Firm very concerned or stressed but leaves with a peace about the situation. Ayari graduated from Texas State University with a degree in Political Science and Spanish in 2023 from the College of Liberal Arts. She loves to travel, stay active, and spend time with her family.

Ayari Araujo

Client Experience Guide

Ayari is a Client Experience Guide for the Firm. Ayari...