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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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Posted by Joseph | March 28, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
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...
Posted by Christopher | March 06, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Domestic Violence
Diligent and knowledgeable
I was facing very serious charges in a DV case and needed guidance. I was afraid of not being able to respresent myself correctly so I searched for an attorney. After I contacted Ms Allen, I felt reassured that she would be able to handle my case effectively. Her dedication, persistence and profes...
Posted by anonymous | February 14, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Highly recommended
I found Maribel on thumbtack, I called her and spoke about my issue before even hiring her she was super helpful. I’m so glad and grateful I hired her for my issue. She talked me threw everything and helped me prepare before my first appearance. Thank you very much, now I can move on with my life.
Posted by Wiselet | February 06, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Immigration
Great lawyer
Frankly I never thought I would get my green card so fast because my case was so complicated but thankfully I found Maribel who has been very helpful and very professional so on February 3 I went for my second interview I was so scared but she kept telling me you will have your green card today so af...
Posted by Al-Fuquon | December 12, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Best Lawyer ever
Miss Maribel did exactly what she said she was going to do leading all the way up to the case we had multiple conversations and she told me not to be nervous and that she was going to make sure we get the results we were looking for and she did exactly that I'm so happy she made me happy and she did ...
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Criminal defense lawyer
2025
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
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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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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