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David ‘Hawk‘ Allen

David ‘Hawk‘ Allen

Office of the Shelby County Public Defender, DRU Attorney
  • Criminal Law
  • Tennessee
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Biography

Hawk Allen is a graduate of the University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law. Hawk worked in civil litigation before getting into criminal defense. Hawk currently works for The Office of the Shelby County Public Defender as a DRU (Direct Representation Unit) attorney. DRU attorneys handle all classifications of misdemeanor and felony cases and directly represent indigent clients in cases beginning in General Sessions and continue with clients through grand jury indictment and jury trial.

Education
University of Memphis
Bachelor of Liberal Studies | Anthropology/Poetry
Honors: Honors Graduate
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University of Memphis Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
J.D. (2019) | Law
Honors: Champion of Justice Deans Award for Best Memorandum
Activities: President, Treasurer of the Tennessee Association for Criminal Defense Lawyers Secretary, Public Action Law Society Vice President, International Law Society
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Professional Experience
DRU (Direct Representation Unit) Attorney
Office of the Shelby County Public Defender
- Current
Associate Attorney
Songstad Law Firm
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Civil Practice
Professional Associations
State Bar of Tennessee  # 038177
Member
Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Tennessee
Board of Professional Responsibility of the Supreme Court of Tennessee
ID Number: 038177
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Fees
  • Free Consultation
    Not For Hire, Court Appointment Only
Practice Area
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Languages
  • English
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Website
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Contact & Map
Hawk Allen, Attorney
201 Poplar Avenue
Suite 2-01
Memphis, TN 38103
Telephone: (901) 222-2897
Monday: 8 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday: 8 AM - 4:30 AM
Thursday: 8 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday: 8 AM - 4:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed (Today)