Atty. John David Allison

Atty. John David Allison

Mr. John David Allison is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, project development and finance, construction and engineering and 3 other areas of law.

Charlotte Charlotte 34 yrs experience 34 year
Call (980) 392-3100 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John David Allison at a glance

John David Allison is a Partner based in Charlotte, North Carolina, practicing at K&L Gates, LLP. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, securities, consumer, and energy. Admitted to practice in Georgia (Inactive) (1992), District of Columbia (Inactive) (1993), North Carolina U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1995), and Texas (1997). Educated at Emory University School of Law (J.D., 1991) and Davidson College (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. John David Allison is a lawyer practicing securities & investment fraud, project development and finance, construction and engineering and 3 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from Davidson College in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • John practices at K&L Gates, LLP in Charlotte, NC

Practice Areas Explained

John David Allison's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John David Allison handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Securities Law

John David Allison is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in North Carolina →

Consumer Protection

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Energy & Utilities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Charlotte are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina 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 North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John David Allison

Where is John David Allison's law office located?
John David Allison's law practice is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The firm is K&L Gates, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John David Allison handle?
John David Allison focuses on business, m&a, securities, consumer, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has John David Allison practiced law?
John David Allison has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did John David Allison go to law school?
John David Allison earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact John David Allison for a consultation?
You can contact John David Allison 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 John David Allison received?
John David Allison's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Emory University School of Law
- 1991
B.A.
Davidson College
- 1988

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Georgia (Inactive)
Admitted: 1992
District of Columbia (Inactive)
Admitted: 1993
North Carolina U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1995
Texas
Admitted: 1997

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