Vincent J. Allen
About Vincent J. Allen
Vincent J. Allen is a lawyer based in Plano, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Vincent J. Allen is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Plano, Texas
- Aviation Law
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
- Patent Law
- Trademark Law
Current Firm: Carstens, Allen & Gourley LLP
Education: Baylor University, J.D., graduated 1999
Location: Plano, TX
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