Atty. Eric Jonathan Allen

Atty. Eric Jonathan Allen

My office represents individuals charged with crimes, from misdemeanor to felony. I represent people at the trial stage, appeallate stage, and in post conviction.

Columbus Columbus 25 Years Experience 25 year
Call (380) 444-4832

Profile Summary

About Eric Jonathan Allen at a glance

Eric Jonathan Allen is a Senior Attorney based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at The Law Office of Eric J. Allen, Ltd.. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, violent crimes, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Ohio (2001) and Illinois (2008). Educated at Ohio Northern University (J.D., 2000) and Albion College (B.A. Sociology, 1995). Serves clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • My office represents individuals charged with crimes, from misdemeanor to felony
  • I represent people at the trial stage, appeallate stage, and in post conviction
  • I have been a lawyer for fifteen years and in that time done only criminal defense

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Jonathan Allen's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Violent Crimes

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Civil Litigation

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Eric Jonathan Allen

Where is Eric Jonathan Allen's law office located?
Eric Jonathan Allen's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. The firm is The Law Office of Eric J. Allen, Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Jonathan Allen handle?
Eric Jonathan Allen focuses on criminal defense, violent crimes, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has Eric Jonathan Allen practiced law?
Eric Jonathan Allen has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Eric Jonathan Allen go to law school?
Eric Jonathan Allen earned their education at (J.D., 2000); (B.A. Sociology, 1995).
How can I contact Eric Jonathan Allen for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Ohio Northern University
- 2000
B.A. Sociology
Albion College
- 1995

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 2001
Illinois
Admitted: 2008

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