Allen S. Blair
About Allen S. Blair
Allen S. Blair is a lawyer based in Memphis, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1983. Allen S. Blair is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Arbitration
- Employment Law - Management
- Labor Law - Management
- Mediation
Current Firm: Blair Mediation
Education: Vanderbilt University, J.D., graduated 1970 and University of Wisconsin–Madison, B.S., graduated 1967
Location: Memphis, TN
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