William R. "Will" Allen

William R. "Will" Allen


Butler Snow LLP

Recognized since 2018

Ridgeland, Mississippi

Practice Areas

Litigation - Municipal

Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

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Will is a member of Butler Snow’s Constitutional and Civil Rights Litigation practice group. He is an experienced trial lawyer who has devoted his career to representing public entities in civil rights and employment litigation. Will has represented counties, cities, School Districts and their employees in complex civil rights and tort matters throughout Mississippi. He also serves as general counsel for the Mississippi Sheriff’s Association, which includes Sheriffs from 82 Counties across Mississippi. He is also the Board Attorney for the Brookhaven School District. Beyond his civil rights practice, Will has defended clients in complex environmental litigation as well as premises liability claims.

Location
  • Renaissance at Colony Park, Suite 1400
    1020 Highland Colony Parkway
    P.O. Box 6010
    Ridgeland, MS 39157
Education
  • University of Mississippi, J.D., graduated 2002

Butler Snow LLP

Headquarters: Ridgeland, Mississippi

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Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2025 - Litigation - Municipal Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2022 - Litigation - Municipal Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2019 - Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Litigation - Municipal, Jackson, MS (2025)
  • Litigation - Municipal, Jackson, MS (2022)
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Jackson, MS (2019)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Litigation - Municipal
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants

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