Attorney Profile: Allen S. Gabe

Attorney & PrincipalAllen Gabe Attorney Profile

1834 Walden Office Square, Suite 500

Schaumburg, IL 60173

Tel: 847-303-9780

Fax: (847) 303-6621

allen@sbarberlaw.com

Practice Areas:

Legal Experience

In family law matters, Allen counsels clients in the emotional and legal battles involved in divorce, custody, prenuptial agreements, child support, and paternity. He is known for treating his clients with dignity and respect as they work through sensitive issues.

His numerous business and corporate clients benefit from his vast experience and knowledge. Allen’s skills and experience in both residential and commercial real estate law are widely respected among real estate professionals and clients alike. In addition to representing real estate buyers and sellers, his services include lease negotiation and construction contracts. Allen’s skills as a litigator are also highly regarded. He is known to advocate intelligently and aggressively for his clients in both bench and jury trials.

Admissions & Associations

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Awards & Recognition

  • 10 Best Award, Client Satisfaction as published by American Institute of Family Law Attorneys for seven (7) years in a row.
  • Award from Lawyers of Distinction, Recognizing Excellence in Family and Divorce Law, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024.
  • Fellow of the National Association of Distinguished Counsel.
  • Admitted to Marquis Who’s Who Top Professionals Series.
  • Lecturer and presenter, for CLE credits, to Chicago Bar Association.
  • Lecturer and presenter, for CLE credits, to Northwest Suburban Bar Association.
  • Rotarian of the Year of the Rotary Club of Schaumburg-Hoffman Estates 1996-97.
  • Rotary Club of Schaumburg-Hoffman Estates Presidential Citation for Outstanding Service, 2018-2019.
  • Women’s Council of Realtors, Northwest Chapter, Affiliate of the Year for 2012.
  • Hoffman Estates Chamber of Commerce Local Hero Award for 2012.
  • Rotarian of the Year of the Rotary Club of Schaumburg-Hoffman Estates 2024-25.

Community Involvement & Leadership

  • Member of the Rotary Club of Schaumburg-Hoffman Estates.
  • Past President of Rotary Club of Schaumburg-Hoffman Estates.
  • Board of Governors for the Northwest Suburban Bar Association.
  • Pro Bono Attorney for Hoffman Estates Chamber of Commerce.
  • Pro Bono Attorney for Rotary International District 6440.
  • Pro Bono Attorney for Next Level Northwest.
  • Past President Michigan State University Alumni Association of Chicago.
  • Past Secretary and Director of the Rotary Club of Schaumburg-Hoffman Estates Charitable Foundation.
  • Past Chairman of the Entertainment Committee for the Chicago Bar Association.
  • Past Co-Chairman of Dinner Committee for Northwest Suburban Bar Association.
  • Former Treasurer and Director of the Schaumburg Park Foundation.
  • Former Director Animal House Shelter, Inc.
  • Auctioneer for non-profit organizations.
  • Director and Member of the Schaumburg Business Association.
  • Member of Hoffman Estate Chamber of Commerce.
  • Past Chairman of the NWSBA Golf Committee.
  • Licensed to perform wedding ceremonies.
  • Chairman of the Rotary Club of Schaumburg-Hoffman Estates major fundraiser, the Classic, four times, including 2023.

Allen received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communications Arts Radio/TV Broadcasting from Michigan State University, and his Juris Doctor from The John Marshall Law School. He was honorably discharged as a Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps.