Ellis Allen
About Ellis Allen
Ellis Allen is a lawyer based in Savannah, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Ellis Allen is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Savannah, Georgia
- Litigation - Real Estate
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Weiner, Shearouse, Weitz, Greenberg & Shawe LLP
Education: University of Kentucky, J.D., graduated 2017
Location: Savannah, GA
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