About Rochester, Minnesota Attorneys - Allen & Heim

~ Jacob Allen  ~

Jacob Allen graduated from John Marshall High School in Rochester, Minnesota in 1994. He attended Wheaton College (IL) and graduated in 1997 with a B.A. in Business/Economics and a minor in Political Science. Mr. Allen attended the nationally-ranked law school at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities and obtained his Juris Doctorate in 2001, graduating cum laude. He was admitted to the Minnesota State Bar later that same year.

After law school, Mr. Allen returned to Rochester as a legal clerk for the Honorable Joseph F. Wieners. In the fall of 2002, he began work as a criminal defense lawyer at the 3rd District Public Defender's Office.  As a criminal lawyer, over the next five years, he represented hundreds of individuals in both criminal defense and juvenile cases ranging from misdemeanor traffic and DWI to serious felony allegations such as drug offenses, weapons offenses, assaults and sexual assaults, and attempted murder. In 2007, Mr. Allen made a decision to enter private law practice and the Allen & Heim Law Office was formed. Mr. Allen currently practices law in a wide variety of legal areas, with most of his emphasis on criminal defense.

Mr. Allen would welcome the opportunity to meet with you to discuss your legal matters. Should you wish to contact Mr. Allen, please contact our office during regular business hours, fill out our contact page, or e-mail him directly at: jacoballen@allenandheim.com.

~ Tedman J. Heim  ~

Mr. Heim has been practicing law in Olmsted County since 1999. Mr. Heim is a member of the Minnesota Trial Lawyers Association, Minnesota State Bar Association and Olmsted County Bar Association. Mr. Heim has also been a member of the American Trial Lawyers Association. Mr. Heim currently practices primarily in the areas of criminal defense law, personal injury law, civil litigation, civil commitments, conservatorships and guardianships.

After graduating law school, Mr. Heim was the law clerk for the Chief Judge of the First Judicial District, the Honorable Leslie Metzen. Previous employment also includes both the Office of the Minnesota Attorney General and the Office of the U.S. Attorney – District of Minnesota.

Should you wish to contact Mr. Heim, please contact our office during regular business hours, fill out our contact page, or e-mail him directly at: tedmanheim@allenandheim.com.