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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 31 - 35 of 43 reviews | Criminal Defense
Posted by Martha | April 16, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Amazing attorney
Married represented me in a complicated case where I was facing charges filed against me. I was very anxious and scared because it was my first time dealing with criminal charges and I didn't want to affect my job. Maribel was very helpful from the moment I hired her.. She explained to me how everyt...
Posted by Peter | April 14, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Excellent Lawyer
I'm so glad that I hired Maribel because she did an amazing job! All charges dismissed! Cannot tank her enough. She went to bat against all the evidence and the charges. She worked so hard for me that now I am able to finally go on with my life. Thank you Maribel!
Posted by Yolanda Rosario | April 14, 2023 | Hired Attorney
BEYOND EXCELLENT
Mrs. Allen is so much appreciated from our family right now and so greatful that my husband is now at peace with his family. Mrs. Allen gave us hope when I felt like everything was falling apart and when I thought my husband was going to do time she made sure he didn’t and she assured me that everyt...
Posted by Rocio and Herbert | April 06, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Excellent Lawyer and Excellent Service
I have nothing but GREAT things to say about Maribel. I found her online thru reviews as well and decided to give her a call. My husband had gotten a ticket at AC for misbehavior at a casino for an unfortunate situation. Nothing super serious but they were passing it as criminal charges and we got s...
Posted by Joseph | March 28, 2023 | Hired Attorney
The reviews really do make a difference
I found Maribel after my wife had a few issues with extenuating circumstances and getting arrested. She had just filed for he US Citizenship and I felt that she would not get a good result without solid representation. on the other legal issues, both which could have resulted in a rejection of her c...
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Criminal defense lawyer
2025
Client's Choice Avvo, Avvo
2025
Recognizing the Top Ten Lawyers of 2025, USA Today
2025
Top 10 Must Know Attorneys of 2025, MSN.COM
2024
Top 10 Criminal Defense Attorneys in New Jersey, National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys
2024
Top 100 Criminal Defense, The National Trial Lawyers
2024
Client's Choice, Avvo
2023
Top 10 Criminal Defense Attorneys in New Jersey, National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys
2023
Client's Choice, Avvo
2022
Client's Choice, Avvo
2021 - Present
Managing Partner, The Allen Law Firm LLC
2021 - Present
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
2020 - Present
Essex County Bar AssociationMember
2019 - Present
Middlesex County Bar AssociationMember
2017 - Present
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JD - Juris Doctor
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BS - Bachelor of Science
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Will I be in trouble when filing N-400 application if I did not file a tax return for my first year as a US resident?
05 Aug 2022
Can I adjust status through marriage with a US Citizen if I am corrently in a COS (B2-F1). And my I-94 expired 1 month ago?
06 May 2022
My previous employer has not notified uscis that I left the job yet. H1B visa.
28 Apr 2022