Allison Cullens
Partner
Experience
Allison Cullens counsels and defends self-insured employers, insurance carriers, and third-party administrators in litigation before the New York State Workers’ Compensation Board. She handles matters from the inception of a claim through resolution – conducting depositions, hearings, trials, appeals, and settlement negotiations. Allison regularly represents major trucking and transportation companies, multi-unit hotel brands, and leading retailers in the grocery and home improvement sectors. For professional employer organizations (PEOs), Allison defends the client against overall liability and supports them in limiting exposure through litigation.
Before joining Goldberg Segalla, Allison handled all aspects of litigation for a wide range of matters, from real estate disputes and disability cases to insurance coverage and medical malpractice defense.
Related Areas
Industries
Honors & Awards
Upstate New York Super Lawyers, Rising Stars, 2022-25
Background
Admissions
- New York
Education
- Albany Law School of Union University, J.D., cum laude, 2019
- Albany Law Journal of Science & Technology: Associate Editor,
- Pro Bono Society: Executive Board Member
- Albany Law Veterans’ Pro Bono Project: Project Director
- University at Buffalo, B.A., cum laude, 2014
Professional Affiliations
- Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) Upstate NY Chapter
- Director of Social Media
Community Involvement
- Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
News & Knowledge
Publications & Events
- “Tri-State Treatment Tangle: Workers’ Compensation Legal Strategies for IMEs, MMIs, NFTs & Directed Care,” (Co-Presenter), October 21, 2025
- “An Analysis of New York Workers’ Compensation Injuries in a Work-From-Home Setting,” (Co-Presenter), GS Webinar Series, June 3, 2021
RECENT INSIGHTS
September 29, 2025
November 23, 2020