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David N. Allen is an attorney based in Charlotte, NORTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Litigation.
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- Charlotte, NORTH CAROLINA
- Experience
- attorney
- Known for
- Business · Class Action · Litigation
- Handles Business, Class Action, and Litigation matters from Charlotte, NORTH CAROLINA.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants (Charlotte) (2020).
About David N. Allen: David N. Allen is an attorney based in Charlotte, NORTH CAROLINA. The practice focuses on Business, Class Action, and Litigation.
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David N. Allen represents clients in Charlotte, North Carolina across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
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About David N. Allen
David Allen practices litigation for a broad variety of clients. He has been trying lawsuits for more than 30 years with close to 100 juries empaneled during that time.
A former president of the North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys (NCADA), David is a frequent lecturer on substantive and technical aspects of trial practice for numerous sponsors of continuing legal education presentations, having addressed both the NCADA and the North Carolina Advocates for Justice in recent years. David is an elected councilor of the North Carolina State Bar and a former chair of its Ethics Committee and regularly presents on issues of professional responsibilities.
In 2020, David won the NCADA Award for Excellence in Trial Advocacy established “to recognize members who have demonstrated over their career sustained excellence advocating for their clients in legal proceedings while maintaining the highest degree of professionalism. This award recognizes members who are eminently qualified to advocate for clients in state and federal courtrooms. They are considered by the NCADA as among the finest trial lawyers in the state. Not only have they consistently obtained favorable results for their clients, they have done so while exhibiting a command of the skills necessary to obtain such results. Importantly, their accomplishments were brought about without sacrificing any of the high ethical and moral standards espoused by the NCADA.”
David regularly represents individuals and corporations in complex business litigation manufacturing and chemical companies, local governments, pharmaceutical and medical device companies, physicians and hospitals throughout the region in federal and state courts. He also represents excess carriers on high value matters, both actively and as monitoring counsel.
Credentials
Education
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
JD · 1980
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
— · 1977
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North Carolina, Nort
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Lawyer of the Year — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants (Charlotte)
2020
Lawyer of the Year — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants (Charlotte)
2017
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (Charlotte)
2013
Lawyer of the Year — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (Charlotte)
2012
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
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Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
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Best Lawyers in America — Catastrophic Injury
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Class Actions
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Hospital Malpractice
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Coverage
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mass Tort
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Devices
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice
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Best Lawyers in America — Medical Negligence
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Nursing Homes
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury
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Best Lawyers in America — Pharmaceutical
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Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability
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Best Lawyers in America — Professional Malpractice
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Best Lawyers in America — Punitive Damages
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Best Lawyers in America — Sex Abuse
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Best Lawyers in America — Toxic Tort
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Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
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Best Lawyers in America — “Acritas Star” by Acritas (2019)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — NCADA Award for Trial Excellence (2020)
2026
Best Lawyers in America — North Carolina Lawyers Weekly Leaders in the Law (2012)
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Best Lawyers in America — Business North Carolina Magazine’s "Legal Elite" (2005-2007, 2010, 2013, 2017-2019, 2021, 2025)
2026
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What areas of law does David N. Allen practice?
David N. Allen focuses on Business, Class Action, Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury.
Where is David N. Allen located?
David N. Allen primarily serves clients in Charlotte, North Carolina, with an office at 505 North Church Street.
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