Proven, Respected Washington, D.C., Trial Lawyer
G. Allen Dale has a good name — one that carries weight in legal circles, with business leaders, and across the community. If you know this name, you may already know Mr. Dale has been involved in numerous high-profile cases involving complex legal issues and individual rights.
Our law offices welcome individuals, corporate representatives and referring attorneys seeking quality defense representation against federal or District of Columbia criminal charges. To put 30-plus years of highly successful experience to work for you, please contact us today.
A Well-Earned Reputation for Federal Criminal Defense
Attorney G. Allen Dale has focused primarily on a wide range of criminal defense work in the D.C. area since 1977. His reputation for legal skill, resourcefulness and integrity grew rapidly beginning in the 1980s when he represented clients such as:
- District of Columbia Mayor Marion Barry's acquaintance-turned-accuser Karen Johnson
- Plastic surgeon Dr. Elizabeth Morgan, in a landmark child custody battle
- Accused spy Randy Miles Jeffries
- Robert Luongo, arrested for carrying the pistol used to kill Lee Harvey Oswald
Mr. Dale has since handled many other high-stakes matters with the client's freedom and reputation on the line, including fraud, corruption and other white collar crime cases in the federal courts of Virginia and Maryland. Our law offices handle a wide range of federal criminal defense cases, including felony indictments for drug offenses and pornography/sex offenses. We are also highly regarded for how we conduct internal corporate investigations.
Skill and Dedication That Merit Wide Recognition
Among many honors and accolades, G. Allen Dale has been recognized through:
- Selection by his peers for inclusion in numerous editions of The Best Lawyers in America, a publication of Woodward/White Inc., Aiken, S.C.
- Inclusion in the 2007 and 2008 editions of Washington, D.C., Super Lawyers
- Frequent recognition by the Washingtonian as one of Washington's top lawyers
- An AV rating under Martindale-Hubbell’s peer review rating system, and perennial membership in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers
- Membership in the American Trial Lawyers Association, where he was recognized as "The 2007 Top 100 Trial Lawyers"
Our law offices emphasize thorough investigation, extensive case preparation and pretrial negotiations to obtain the best possible results for our valued clients. If you need an attorney to defend you against serious allegations, consult G. Allen Dale.

