About Allen
Allen Lim entered the legal field after a continuous, deliberate course thru education and early company practice. He earned his J.D. from Western State University College of Law in 2020, after completing a B.A. in Criminal Justice at California State University, Fullerton in 2014. Those years frame a transition from undergraduate study of the felony justice system to formal legal training during a turbulent decade for the profession.
Lim's time at Western State positioned him in a class that confronted each doctrinal learn about and realistic skills education. He completed law program in 2020 and moved into the next phase of practice because the marketplace reopened and firms refocused after the pandemic. His undergraduate background in felony justice remains part of his foundation; it shaped how he looks at fact styles and frames problems for clients and colleagues.
He joined The Russell Friedman Law Group, LLP as an affiliate in 2023. At Russell Friedman he labored on matters typical for a mid-size firm associate: drafting briefs, collaborating in evidence-gathering process, and supporting litigation groups in state and federal matters. Colleagues recalled him as thorough in document review and continuous at oral argument preparation. The position provided a compact however focused publicity to court preparation and client counseling.
In 2024 Lim moved to Horn Wright, LLP, where he serves as an affiliate. The difference of companies expanded the variety of matters he encounters. At Horn Wright he has taken on greater responsibility for case control and for interacting directly with clients and opposing counsel. His practice spans the jurisdictions the place he's licensed to practice: New York and New Jersey. That twin admission has required a realistic grasp of differing state guidelines and court cultures.
Lim's background in criminal justice and his law school training converge in his daily work. He applies the ones views when assessing danger, organizing discovery, and making ready court filings. He is relaxed in each studies-heavy tasks and in the nuts-and-bolts work of moving instances forward. Peers describe him as methodical instead of flashy; he has a tendency to let filings and case results speak.
He presently practices as an affiliate at Horn Wright, LLP, dealing with matters that arise in New York and New Jersey and managing both legal proceedings and pre-legal proceedings work in the ones jurisdictions.
