David Allen

White-Collar Defense

Internal Investigations

SEC Investigations & Examinations

Complex Civil Litigation

David represents corporations and individual clients in white-collar criminal, SEC enforcement, and complex civil litigation matters and conducts complex and sensitive internal investigations for companies and nonprofit institutions.

David is a trusted advocate and advisor, drawing on broad and varied investigative and litigation experience. He has represented clients in a wide variety of white-collar criminal and regulatory enforcement matters, including matters involving charges of mail and wire fraud, commodities fraud, and embezzlement. David has also conducted internal investigations of suspected fraud, negligence, and other misconduct on behalf of the leadership of companies and nonprofit institutions, and regularly counsels leadership in their work to address and take remedial measures in response to investigation findings.

David’s civil litigation experience is equally broad, including disputes involving breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, fraudulent conveyance, securities fraud, civil RICO, and corporate control. David also regularly counsels companies on a general representation basis to assess pre-litigation matters and disputes.

Listed in the 2026 Legal 500 US City Elite guide for Connecticut in the area of White-Collar Crime