Environmental & More Attorney · Serving Atlanta, GA · 42+ Years Experience
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About Mitchell S. Allen at a Glance
Mitchell S. Allen is a Partner based in Atlanta, Georgia, practicing at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on employment, business, tax, workers comp, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas (1984) and Georgia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit U.S. District C (1987). Educated at Arizona State University (J.D., 1983) and Arizona State University (M.B.A., 1983). Active member of Atlanta and American Bar Associations State Bar of Georgia State Bar of Texas. Serves clients in Atlanta, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Mitchell S. Allen
- Mr. Mitchell S. Allen is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, environmental, occupational safety and health industry team and 4 other areas of law
- Mitchell received a M.B.A. degree from Arizona State University in 1983, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Mitchell practices at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP in Atlanta, GA
Practice Areas Explained
Mitchell S. Allen's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mitchell S. Allen handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Atlanta.
Employment Law in Atlanta
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Mitchell S. Allen is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Georgia →
Business & Corporate Law in Atlanta
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Mitchell S. Allen is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Georgia →
Tax Law in Atlanta
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Mitchell S. Allen is one of 84,606 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Georgia →
Workers Compensation in Atlanta
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Mitchell S. Allen is one of 54,932 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Georgia →
Civil Litigation in Atlanta
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Atlanta
Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Atlanta are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Atlanta Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Atlanta-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Atlanta Choose Mitchell S. Allen
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mitchell S. Allen's practice in the field of employment, business, tax, workers comp, and litigation.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Mitchell S. Allen brings 42+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Texas and Georgia U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit U.S. District C, Mitchell S. Allen can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment, business, and tax, Mitchell S. Allen can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Atlanta
A Atlanta-based practice means Mitchell S. Allen attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Mitchell S. Allen Handles in Atlanta
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mitchell S. Allen has experience with under Georgia law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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