Lauren McAlpin
Attorney
Education and Achievements
- Doctor of Law (J.D.), Cum Laude, Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School
- Activities: Moot Court; Dean’s Fellow; Academic Achievement Fellow; Black Law Students Association
- B.A. Sociology, University of Kentucky
About Lauren
Lauren McAlpin is one of Modern Law’s two attorneys practicing in Tucson, Arizona. She is an accomplished divorce and family law attorney, known for her sensitivity, people skills, and unwavering commitment to helping clients navigate challenging times. This dedication has been recognized nationally, earning her spots on prestigious lists such as Super Lawyers Rising Stars 2022 and the National Black Lawyers Top 40 Under 40. After a few years off, Lauren relocated to Atlanta, Georgia, to kickstart her legal career, initially practicing as an entertainment attorney. However, it wasn’t long before she developed a fascination for family law’s intricate workings, particularly as they intertwined with her entertainment and sports clientele. After nearly a decade of practicing law, half of which was spent specializing in family law, Lauren has honed her skills and expertise in areas involving complex legal issues. This prowess is particularly prominent in cases concerning the exclusion of mental health records or irrelevant records from discovery. In 2019, Lauren’s personal life took a significant turn as she married and became a military spouse. This life-changing event led her to relocate several times, presenting challenges but also opportunities for growth and innovation. As an empathetic and skilled attorney, she used these experiences to shape her career path and continue to serve her clients effectively.
Working with Lauren as Your Attorney
Lauren’s approach to her work is one of genuine care and professionalism. She aims to create a comfortable space where clients can express themselves, ensuring that they feel heard while still maintaining the necessary professional boundaries to achieve the desired results. She prioritizes staying updated on the latest developments in divorce law through continuous reading, attending seminars and CLEs, and engaging in conversations with her peers.
Despite her stellar achievements and busy schedule, Lauren remains an approachable and empathetic lawyer. She wants clients to perceive her as someone who genuinely cares for them and is committed to doing her utmost to assist them through their cases. Throughout her career, Lauren has come across intriguing legal cases, the most interesting of which was an annulment case involving bigamy with six wives married to a scammer. If granted a legal-themed superpower, Lauren would choose to read witnesses’ minds in the courtroom. Today, Lauren McAlpin serves as a prominent attorney at the Modern Law Firm in Tucson, Arizona. Her resilience, empathy, and legal expertise make her an invaluable asset to the firm and a true advocate for her clients.
Lauren on the Modern Arizona Podcast:
Why Clients Love Lauren:
- “My attorney Lauren McAlpin and Modern Law have been amazing!I dreamt of the day I would be able to have my daughters birth fathers rights severed as he was wanted nothing to do with her. Lauren accomplished that for us. She also went above and beyond by helping us so that my husband who has been in her life for the last 12 years was able to adopt her and I am beyond grateful!Modern law and Lauren even knew that I only had a set amount to do everything and they worked with me every step of the way to try and do what they could with the amount of funds I had.
Words in an email or review can’t express how grateful I am for Lauren and everything she’s done for us!
Lauren and Modern law have been amazing in general!”
-Adan (Client)“If you need lawyers that are going to listen and try to get you want you want, Modern Law is the place to go. Lauren, Kendra and Billie were all fantastic. Definitely recommend.”
-Andrew (Client)
