David N. Allen

David N. Allen: Litigation Attorney in Charlotte, NC

David N. Allen is a seasoned litigation attorney with over three decades of experience. He has represented individuals and corporations in complex business litigation, mass tort litigation/class actions, medical malpractice law, personal injury litigation, and product liability litigation. His expertise includes representing manufacturing and chemical companies, local governments, pharmaceutical and medical device companies, physicians and hospitals throughout the region. He also handles high-value matters for excess carriers.

Practice Areas

• Commercial Litigation
• Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
• Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
• Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
• Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

Affiliations

• Firms: Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard LLP
• North Carolina State Bar (NC State Bar): Councilor and former Ethics Committee Chairperson

David Allen is a frequent lecturer on trial practice for legal education events. He has been recognized as one of North Carolina’s leading lawyers by organizations such as Business North Carolina Magazine, The Best Lawyers in America®, and the Charlotte Advocates for Justice.

Education & Credentials

• Universities: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
• Education: JD from The University of North Carolina School of Law (2002)
• Bar Admissions: North Carolina, U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina, and U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals
• Awards & Recognitions: Lawyer of the Year: Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants, Charlotte (2020); NCADA Award for Excellence in Trial Advocacy (2020); Business North Carolina Magazine’s