H. Allen "Allen" Black III
About H. Allen Black III
H. Allen Black III is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. H. Allen Black III is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
Current Firm: Mills Black LLP
Education: William & Mary Law School, J.D., graduated 1991
Location: Washington, DC
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