Atty. John Rarey Allen

Atty. John Rarey Allen

John Rarey Allen is a lawyer practicing banking, criminal, estate planning and 4 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from Ashland College in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years.

Columbus Columbus 53 yrs experience 53 year
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Profile Summary

About John Rarey Allen at a glance

John Rarey Allen is a Member based in Columbus, Ohio, practicing at Mitchell, Catalano & Boda A Legal Professional Association. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, estate planning, and business. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1973) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio (1973). Educated at Ohio State University (J.D., 1973) and Ashland College (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Columbus and Ohio State Bar Associations The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers Lawyers Club of Columbus. Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Rarey Allen is a lawyer practicing banking, criminal, estate planning and 4 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Ashland College in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • John practices at Mitchell, Catalano & Boda A Legal Professional Association in Columbus, OH and 2 others locations

Practice Areas Explained

John Rarey Allen's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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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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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

John Rarey Allen is one of 226,536 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Ohio →

Business & Corporate Law

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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 andnue, 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 John Rarey Allen

Where is John Rarey Allen's law office located?
John Rarey Allen's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. The firm is Mitchell, Catalano & Boda A Legal Professional Association. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Rarey Allen handle?
John Rarey Allen focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, estate planning, business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has John Rarey Allen practiced law?
John Rarey Allen has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did John Rarey Allen go to law school?
John Rarey Allen earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact John Rarey Allen for a consultation?
You can contact John Rarey Allen directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has John Rarey Allen received?
John Rarey Allen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Ohio State University
- 1973
B.A.
Ashland College
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1973
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Ohio
Admitted: 1973

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