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As a Criminal Defense attorney, I handle DWI, CDS Possession (Controlled Dangerous Substance Possession), Drug Distribution, Drug Manufacturing, Gun Possession, Weapons Possession, Temporary Restraining Order, Domestic Violence, Municipal Court Matters, Sexual Assault, Shoplifting, Credit Card Theft, Fraud, Aggravated Assault and Federal Crimes.
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State: California
Acquired: 2023
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State: New York
Acquired: 2021
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State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2021
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119 Client Reviews
Showing 6 - 10 of 16 reviews | Trustworthiness
Posted by Martin | May 06, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Best legal representation
Ms. Maribel Allen is a fantastic lawyer and a very empathetic person. She fully understood my personal situation and put her client's best interest first. She communicated and explained the whole process very well. Thanks to her expertise and patience, she managed to get my case dismissed. I am etern...
Posted by Andre | March 17, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Excelente abogada
Bueno, yo estaba luchando por un delito grave con 4 cargos y yo estaba desesperado, en mi busqueda de un abogado defensor tuve la suerte de encontrarme con Maribel ella me ayudo tube mucha confianza en ella desde el principio tomo mi caso y fue tan excelente su trabajo que logro quitar mis cargos sin...
Posted by Konstantin | December 20, 2023 | Criminal Defense
Outstanding! Dont search anymore
Ive called and searched for the best criminal lawyers after an incident that earned me a 5yr charge for a misunderstanding. Maribel Allen has exceeded my expectations and i walked home. Her communication was outstanding, she constantly reaches out to the judges chambers and any other personnel requir...
Posted by anonymous | October 19, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Restraining Order and Criminal charges dropped
I am so blessed to have had Maribel represent me as my Lawyer. From the very first consolation Maribel keep her word and she is a confident woman and focused in her work. The individual consolation was very helpful and knowledgeable. I had a toxic relationship where petty charges were pressed against...
Posted by Estrella | September 10, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Extraordinary Lawyer
I really feel so very short of words which I am actually looking for to originally thank you Ms. Maribel for taking that decision of taking my case in your very hands and helping me out with it. Thank you so much for being my lawyer, for answering every phone call and having an answer to all my thou...
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Criminal defense lawyer
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Top 10 Must Know Attorneys of 2025, MSN.COM
2025
Recognizing the Top Ten Lawyers of 2025, USA Today
2025
Client's Choice Avvo, Avvo
2024
Client's Choice, Avvo
2024
Top 100 Criminal Defense, The National Trial Lawyers
2024
Top 10 Criminal Defense Attorneys in New Jersey, National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys
2023
Client's Choice, Avvo
2023
Top 10 Criminal Defense Attorneys in New Jersey, National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys
2022
Client's Choice, Avvo
2021 - Present
Managing Partner, The Allen Law Firm LLC
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New Jersey Bar AssociationMember
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New York State Bar AssociationMember
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Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers of New JerMember
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Essex County Bar AssociationMember
2019 - Present
Middlesex County Bar AssociationMember
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JD - Juris Doctor
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BS - Bachelor of Science
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