Allen Thigpen

Allen Thigpen is a business disputes lawyer admitted to practice in New York and Massachusetts, currently serving as a Managing Associate at Seyfarth Shaw LLP since August 2025. Previously, Allen worked as a Litigation Associate at Foley Hoag LLP from May 2022 to August 2025 and at Sidley Austin LLP from September 2018 to April 2022. Additional experience includes serving as a Law Clerk for United States Senior District Judge A. Joe Fish and as a Judicial Extern for Chief Judge Kevin H. Sharp. In August 2024, Allen transitioned to academia as an Adjunct Lecturer of Legal Research and Writing at Suffolk University. Allen holds a Doctor of Jurisprudence from Vanderbilt University Law School and a Bachelor of Arts in History from The University of the South.