Atty. Robert Allen

Atty. Robert Allen

Robert Allen is a lawyer practicing business & commercial law, non-competition and trade secrets restrictions, unfair competition and 7 other areas of law. Robert received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1960, and has been licensed for 61 years.

Portland Portland 61 Years Experience 61 year
Call (971) 396-5911

Profile Summary

About Robert Allen at a glance

Robert Allen is a Partner based in Portland, Oregon, practicing at Dunn Carney Allen Higgins & Tongue LLP. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, white collar, trade secrets, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Oregon U.S. District Court, District of Oregon U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. Tax Court U (1965) and Michigan (1978). Educated at Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (LL.B., 1965) and Stanford University (A.B. Russian, 1960). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Multnomah County and American Bar Associations Oregon State Bar. Serves clients in Portland, OR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Robert Allen is a lawyer practicing business & commercial law, non-competition and trade secrets restrictions, unfair competition and 7 other areas of law
  • Robert received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1960, and has been licensed for 61 years
  • Robert practices at Dunn Carney Allen Higgins & Tongue LLP in Portland, OR

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Allen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert 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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Business & Corporate Law

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White Collar Crimes

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Trade Secrets

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Oregon

Practicing law in Oregon. Legal matters in Oregon are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Portland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Oregon state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Oregon 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 Oregon courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert Allen

Where is Robert Allen's law office located?
Robert Allen's law practice is located in Portland, Oregon. The firm is Dunn Carney Allen Higgins & Tongue LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Allen handle?
Robert Allen focuses on criminal defense, business, white collar, trade secrets, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Oregon.
How long has Robert Allen practiced law?
Robert Allen has 61+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1965.
Where did Robert Allen go to law school?
Robert Allen earned their education at (LL.B., 1965); (A.B. Russian, 1960).
How can I contact Robert Allen for a consultation?
You can contact Robert 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 Robert Allen received?
Robert Allen's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California
- 1965
A.B. Russian
Stanford University
- 1960

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Oregon U.S. District Court, District of Oregon U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit U.S. Tax Court U
Admitted: 1965
Michigan
Admitted: 1978

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