David Robert Allen

David Robert Allen

5.0
Rating: 8.5

Licensed for 13 years

Immigration Lawyer Practice Areas: Immigration

About David

Biography

Practice Areas

1

Practice Area

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 30 minutes


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Michigan for 13 years

State: Michigan

Acquired: 2012

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David Robert Allen's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

182 Client Reviews

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Posted by anonymous | December 04, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

couldn't have asked for a better attorney

Thank you David for your professional help, I couldn't have asked for a better attorney. I applied for I-140 NIW to get my US-residency. You and your team helped me with patience and guidance to collect all documents and then you filed my case in the end of June 2022. Only after 4 months, my I-140 NI...W case got approved and I'm sure that your excellent effort and comprehensive knowledge made this process easier and faster. Thank you again.

Posted by Fayyad | November 30, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

David is an excellent lawyer!

I hired David to file my I-140 petition and he viewed my profile and recommended that I utilize their expedited application process. I followed his recommendation and it look me only two weeks to prepare all my documents. David helped me throughout the process and prepared the final brief for me to a...pprove. Overall, it took about a month to send out the application. Surprisingly, my application got approved in only 1 month by the USCIS! I highly recommend David!

Posted by Lasang | November 28, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Very professional and Accessible

I worked with David on my successful EB2-NIW case, and I highly recommend him. I was astonished when he quickly well-prepared my case. I think he did a lot of research himself because he put a lot of information or materials specific to my field of computer science that I did not know as a Ph.D. cand...idate to support the argument for my case. I also liked the fact that he would answer any relevant queries that I have during the process which is necessary as emotional support prior to the approval of the case. I am confident in his work, so some of my friends are already working with him on my recommendations and a few have also gotten successful. Thank you David for helping me achieve my goal.

Posted by Mohammadali | November 08, 2022 | Hired Attorney

Mohammad

Clearly got through my case. Every stage was clearly individual. Not a template message which is sent to every body! He was fast and right to the point. He understood my situation and guided me how to write some parts of the application. I am really happy having my case with him.

Posted by Camilo | November 07, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Immigration

Amazing and efficient job for NIW

David did an amazing job by building my case for a NIW petition. First, we worked together to build a really strong case during the summer (around 2 months). Then, he will on the top of every detail and response to the case. Finally, his strategy paid off and I got the approval. I would definitely re...commend him and his team!

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David Robert Allen's Lawyer Endorsements

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Alexis Barbacci

Immigration lawyer | Dec 17

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Dave is an extraordinary attorney. He possesses an in-depth understanding of immigration law, and his skills are unmatched. Coupled with his years of experience in the field, he is a true asset to anybody in need of immigration assistance. As a result, I wholeheartedly endorse him."

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Fanvin Shen

Immigration lawyer | Dec 16

Relationship: Co-worker

"David is an incredible attorney. He is extremely well-versed in the intricacies of immigration law. His knowledge and experience are unparalleled. To say that I endorse him is an understatement."

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Jillian Marchi

Immigration lawyer | Dec 03

Relationship: Co-worker

"Dave is an excellent immigration attorney with a deep understanding of immigration laws and regulations. I strongly recommend him for high skilled immigration needs."

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Jonathan Goslow

Immigration lawyer | Feb 03

Relationship: Co-worker

"Dave has few equals when it comes to his knowledge of the intricacies of immigration law. When someone has a question about some esoteric or complex question of law, they go straight to Dave. Dave is a walking encyclopedia of knowledge when it comes to his field of practice. He has impeccable insight and is always willing to lend a hand. Clients love him for his knowledge and his colleagues love him for his generosity when it comes to lending a hand."

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Experience

Rating:  8.5 (Excellent)

Honors

2020

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2019

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

Work Experience

2018 - Present

Partner, Ellis Porter, PLC

2017 - 2018

Partner, Immigration Advocates, PLLC

2014 - 2017

Attorney, North America Immigration Law Group

Associations

2019 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Liaison Committee to USCIS Texas Service Center Operations

2018 - Present

U.S. Supreme Court

Admitted Member

2014 - Present

American Immigration Lawyers Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

EB-1A Approval for Political Scientist

Approved without RFE

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Education

2012

University of Illinois College of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2009

Michigan State University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Publications

Languages

English

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