Richard H. Allen, Junior.

Background

Allen, Junior, Richard H. was born on May 5, 1947 in Gainesville, Florida, United States.

Education

Louisiana State University (Bachelor of Science, 1969). University of Tennessee at Knoxville (Juris Doctor, 1972).

Career

Worked at Allen, Scruggs, Sossaman & Thompson, Professional Corporation (Memphis, Tennessee) specializing in Representation of Management in Labor Relations, Equal Employment and Disability Discrimination Law, Affirmative Action, Wage-Hour, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Immigration, Employee Retirement Income Security Act, Workers" Compensation Defense, other matters involving the employment relationship, and Corporate and Business Law. Admitted to the bar, 1973, Tennessee and United States. District Court, Fifth, Sixth and Eleventh Circuits.

Phi Alpha Delta.

Attorney, National Labor Relations Board, 1973-1974. Member: Memphis (Director, Young Lawyers Section, 1976-1977), Tennessee (Chairman, General Practice Section, 1977-1978. President, Young Lawyers, 1981-1982.

Chairman, Labor Law Section, 1990-1991) and American (Chairman, Labor Law Committee, General Practice Section, 1977-1978) Bar Associations.

The firm represents management clients in all types of matters involving labor law and the employment relationship. lieutenant serves a nationwide clientele composed of both small to medium sized businesses as well as large national and international corporations.

Clients include construction, manufacturing, printing, communication, transportation, warehousing & distribution, public utility, retail service, hospital & health care, financial, artistic & cultural, charitable and governmental entities.

Achievements

• Richard H. Allen, Junior. has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: Memphis (Director, Young Lawyers Section, 1976-1977), Tennessee (Chairman, General Practice Section, 1977-1978. President, Young Lawyers, 1981-1982. Chairman, Labor Law Section, 1990-1991) and American (Chairman, Labor Law Committee, General Practice Section, 1977-1978) Bar Associations.