Atty. David J. Allen

Atty. David J. Allen

Hon. David J.

Detroit Detroit 33 yrs experience 33 year
Call (313) 324-6361 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About David J. Allen at a glance

David J. Allen is a Cir.J. based in Detroit, Michigan. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, litigation, government, and adr. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1993) and US District Court, Eastern District of Michigan (1993). Educated at Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1993) and University of Michigan (B.A., 1988). Serands clients in Detroit, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Hon. David J. Allen is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, civil litigation, corporate and 4 other areas of law
  • David received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan in 1988, and has been licensed for 33 years
  • David practices in Detroit, MI

Practice Areas Explained

David J. Allen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David J. Allen handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

David J. Allen is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Michigan →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Civil Litigation

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David J. Allen is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Michigan →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

David J. Allen is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Michigan →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

David J. Allen is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Michigan →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Detroit are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about David J. Allen

Where is David J. Allen's law office located?
David J. Allen's law practice is located in Detroit, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David J. Allen handle?
David J. Allen focuses on business, real estate, litigation, government, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has David J. Allen practiced law?
David J. Allen has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did David J. Allen go to law school?
David J. Allen earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact David J. Allen for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Detroit College of Law
- 1993
B.A.
University of Michigan
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1993
US District Court, Eastern District of Michigan
Admitted: 1993

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