Hill Allen

Hill Allen

Hill Allen
North Carolina White Collar Crime Attorney at Tharrington Smith
Experience: 32 years
Criminal Law, Personal Injury, Antitrust Law and White Collar Crime
Best Lawyers - White Collar Criminal Defense Section, Legal Elite and 40 others
Awards 42
Experience 32y
Online & Web 8

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Hill Allen is a partner in the firm and handles a broad range of civil and criminal litigation. His practice areas and recent cases include:

white-collar criminal defense;
healthcare fraud;
False Claims Act and qui tam, or whistleblower, litigation;
wrongful death and catastrophic personal injury;
antitrust litigation;
administrative law;
aviation and workplace accidents;
class actions and other commercial litigation;
campaign finance and political corruption matters;
environmental crimes;
intellectual property litigation;
mortgage fraud;
securities fraud;
trade secret and non-compete litigation; and
criminal tax investigations.

Mr. Allen's clients have included a former Olympic Gold medalist; a former North Carolina Lieutenant Governor and Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives; a former North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture; multinational manufacturing, construction and pharmaceutical concerns; major airlines; companies and individuals charged or under investigation in federal and state court; and families of those killed in aviation, automobile and workplace accidents. Among other matters, Mr. Allen defended well-known track-and-field athlete Marion Jones in a multi-jurisdiction federal prosecution that drew international attention.

Mr. Allen has been recognized in Best Lawyers in America®’s Criminal Defense, White Collar Section since 2012, in Business North Carolina's "Legal Elite” Criminal Section since 2004, and in North Carolina Super Lawyers since 2009. He became a Martindale Hubbell AV Preeminent® Peer Review Rated Lawyer in 2004. Past professional activities include serving on the faculty of NITA's Southeast Regional Trial Skills program.

Mr. Allen is a North Carolina native. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He earned his law degree from the University of Virginia School of Law.

Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice

North Carolina

North Carolina State Bar
ID Number: 18884
Since 1992

Professional Experience

1997 - Current

Tharrington Smith LLP

Partner

1992 - 1997

Hunton & Williams LLP

Associate

Education

1992

University of Virginia School of Law

J.D.

1989

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

Activities: Phi Beta Kappa

Awards

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Best Lawyers - White Collar Criminal Defense Section

Best Lawyers in America

year - Hill Allen
Legal Elite

Business North Carolina Magazine's

Best Lawyers - White Collar Criminal Defense Section

Best Lawyers in America

year - Hill Allen
Best Lawyers - White Collar Criminal Defense Section

Best Lawyers in America

Legal Elite

Business North Carolina magazine

Best Law Firms

U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers

year - Hill Allen
Best Lawyers - White Collar Criminal Defense Section

Best Lawyers in America

Legal Elite

Business North Carolina magazine

Best Law Firms

U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers

year - Hill Allen
Best Lawyers - White Collar Criminal Defense Section

Best Lawyers in America

AV® Preeminent Peer Rated Lawyer

Martindale Hubbell

Legal Elite

Business North Carolina magazine

Best Law Firms

U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers

year - Hill Allen
Best Lawyers - White Collar Criminal Defense Section

Best Lawyers in America

Legal Elite

Business North Carolina magazine

Super Lawyers

North Carolina Super Lawyers magazine

Best Law Firms

U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers

year - Hill Allen
Best Lawyers - White Collar Criminal Defense Section

Best Lawyers in America

Legal Elite

Business North Carolina magazine

Super Lawyers

North Carolina Super Lawyers magazine

Best Law Firms

U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers

year - Hill Allen
Best Lawyers - White Collar Criminal Defense Section

Best Lawyers in America

Legal Elite

Business North Carolina magazine

Super Lawyers

North Carolina Super Lawyers magazine

Best Law Firms

U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers

year - Hill Allen
Best Lawyers - White Collar Criminal Defense Section

Best Lawyers in America

Legal Elite

Business North Carolina magazine

Super Lawyers

North Carolina Super Lawyers magazine

Best Law Firms

U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers

year - Hill Allen
Legal Elite

Business North Carolina magazine

Super Lawyers

North Carolina Super Lawyers magazine

Best Law Firms

U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers

year - Hill Allen
Legal Elite

Business North Carolina magazine

Super Lawyers

North Carolina Super Lawyers magazine

Best Law Firms

U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers

year - Hill Allen
Legal Elite

Business North Carolina magazine

Super Lawyers

North Carolina Super Lawyers magazine

year - Hill Allen
Legal Elite

Business North Carolina magazine

year - Hill Allen
Legal Elite

Business North Carolina magazine

year - Hill Allen
Legal Elite

Business North Carolina magazine

year - Hill Allen
Legal Elite

Business North Carolina magazine

year - Hill Allen
Legal Elite

Business North Carolina magazine

Contacts

Tharrington Smith, LLP 150 Fayetteville Street Suite 1800 Raleigh NC 27601 Telephone: (919) 821-4711 Fax: (919) 829-1583
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Hill Allen North Carolina White Collar Crime Attorney at Tharrington Smith

Experience: 32 years
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Practice Areas

Criminal Law

Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes

Personal Injury

Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death

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English

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