$ 250-250 per hour
Beth E. Allen attended Ohio Northern University in Ada, Ohio. She graduated in May, 1997 with a Bachelor’s of Science in Environmental Science with minors in Biology and Field Biology. During her undergraduate years she was an active member of Mortar Board, the National Biological Honor Society Beta Beta Beta, as well as other academic and social groups. During her senior year of college she served as an intern with TRAFFIC and the World Wildlife Fund in Washington, D.C.
Following graduation from Ohio Northern she attended the University of Dayton School of Law in Dayton, Ohio. While at UDSL she served as a judicial extern to Justice Deborah L. Cook, with the Ohio Supreme Court, and attended a summer semester at the University College of London in London, England. During law school Beth was active in several student organizations including student government, the Moot Court Board, and the Law Clinic.
After graduating from law school Beth worked for LexisNexis in Miamisburg, Ohio before relocating to Florida in 2005 where she worked as an Assistant Public Defender in the Fort Pierce Office. As an APD she handled thousands of Juvenile Criminal cases ranging from misdemeanors to serious felonies, including manslaughter, robbery, and sex offenses. In the Felony Division of the Public Defender’s Office she handled hundreds of cases ranging from violations of probation and community control, drug offenses including trafficking, and violent crimes including robbery, burglary, and sex offenses.
Beth entered private practice in April 2007 working as an Associate for T. Charles Shafer & Associates in Fort Pierce, Florida. Beth opened her own firm in St. Lucie County in 2008. As a private attorney she has tried hundreds of jury and non-jury trials including two murder trials in which the State sought the death penalty.
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$ 250-250 per hour
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Posted by anonymous | March 16, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Ms. Allen represented my pre-teen daughter in a delinquency case. She made this unbearable scenario bearable. She always kept me informed, and gave my daughter not just legal advice, but life advice, so she would not find herself in this situation again. She promptly returned all phone calls, she ...
Posted by Jeannea | March 7, 2016 | Hired Attorney
My husband and I have used Beth for the past 8 years for all of our Family Law situations. We are both previously divorced parents and used Beth for Modifications to our Divorce paperwork along with Adoption paperwork for our son. Beth provides great customer service and is truly dedicated to her cli...
Posted by Krystal | May 20, 2015
My family law lawyer for the past 2 years. reasonable retainer fees and payment plans. and does not just care about the money. She cares about her clients and always keeps us informed and is willing to go the extra mile to help us out. Would defiantly recommend to anyone who is in need for a family ...
Posted by anonymous | May 14, 2015
I came to her despondent and quite upset recommended by another female attorney group whom cared only about how much money I had. I used her thinking I could get qualified help at an affordable fee. Instead what she did was nothing, literally. The very moment she received my fees she alienated me a...
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Allen is an experienced trial attorney who knows the law and fights for her clients with skill and compassion. She takes a personal interest in her cases and her clients. A true winner!"
"I endorse this lawyer. Beth is a passionate advocate for her clients. She is very professional and knowledgeable."
"Beth is a competent, diligent and zealous advocate. She and I have known each other for many years as colleagues, opponents and friends. Beth is a dedicated attorney who always puts her clients first. I endorse this attorney without hesitation."
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2015 - Present
St. Lucie County Association of Criminal Defense LawyersPresident
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JD - Juris Doctor
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