Atty. Britton J. Allan

Atty. Britton J. Allan

Mr. Allan represents a wide range of civil and criminal clients in litigation matters.

Nashville Nashville 24 yrs experience 24 year
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Profile Summary

About Britton J. Allan at a glance

Britton J. Allan is a Partner based in Nashville, Tennessee, practicing at Ortale Kelley Law Firm. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and insurance. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (2002) and U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee (2005). Educated at University of Memphis, Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law (J.D., 2002) and University of Tennessee (B.A., 1999). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Nashville and Tennessee Bar Associations. Serands clients in Nashville, TN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Allan represents a wide range of civil and criminal clients in litigation matters
  • His charisma during negotiations and continued success in the courtroom ensures the best possible result for each individual client
  • Mr. Allan joined the firm in 2008
  • He attended the University of Tennessee, where he obtained his undergraduate degree in 1999
  • Mr. Allan obtained his law degree from the University of Memphis in 2002
  • Mr. Allan is admitted to practice in the United States District Courts of the Western, Middle, and Eastern Districts of Tennessee as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
  • He primarily practices in the area of tort litigation and has represented both plaintiffs and defendants in a variety of litigation matters in both state and federal Court
  • During his career, Mr. Allan has represented clients in litigation matters concerning contract disputes, insurance coverage disputes, civil rights lawsuits, general negligence claims, and professional malpractice lawsuits
  • Mr. Allan also has extensive trial experience in personal injury insurance defense and criminal defense matters

Practice Areas Explained

Britton J. Allan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Britton J. Allan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Criminal Defense

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Insurance Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Tennessee

Practicing law in Tennessee. Legal matters in Tennessee are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Nashville are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Tennessee state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Tennessee brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Tennessee courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Britton J. Allan

Where is Britton J. Allan's law office located?
Britton J. Allan's law practice is located in Nashville, Tennessee. The firm is Ortale Kelley Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Britton J. Allan handle?
Britton J. Allan focuses on criminal defense, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Tennessee.
How long has Britton J. Allan practiced law?
Britton J. Allan has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Britton J. Allan go to law school?
Britton J. Allan earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A., 1999).
How can I contact Britton J. Allan for a consultation?
You can contact Britton J. Allan directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Britton J. Allan received?
Britton J. Allan's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Memphis, Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
- 2002
B.A.
University of Tennessee
- 1999

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Tennessee
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, Western District of Tennessee
Admitted: 2005

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