Robin Allen
Deputy District
Attorney, Elder Abuse Section
Robin Allen is a highly skilled and experienced trial attorney.
She has been a prosecutor since 1991 and assigned to the Los Angeles County
District Attorney’s Elder Abuse Section since 2005. She is a member of the
LAC+USC Elder Abuse Forensic Center, the Fiduciary Abuse Specialist Team, the
Elder Death Review Team, the West San Gabriel Valley Elder Abuse Task Force and
the Residential Placement Protocol Group.
Allen regularly teaches classes on elder and dependent adult
issues throughout Los Angeles, Orange and San Bernardino counties. She has
taught criminal law at Glendale University College of Law. She made a
presentation at the 2009 conference for the National Center for Victims of Crime
in Washington, D.C. Allen authored an article on elder abuse that was featured
on the cover of Los Angeles Lawyer magazine in February 2009. Also in 2009, she
traveled to Israel with the Jewish Federation and its Tel Aviv/Los Angeles
Partnership as part of a delegation that met with Israeli professionals to
discuss the latest issues in the area of elder abuse.