Allen I. Hirsch
Partner

404.873.8660  direct
404.873.8661  fax
allen.hirsch@agg.com



Mr. Hirsch has been a partner in the Litigation Practice Group of the Firm since 1975 and has been a member of the Firm's Executive Committee since 1986. He was chair of the Executive Committee from 1989-1995 and chair of the Litigation Practice Group from 1982-1987. In addition to his extensive trial experience before state and federal courts throughout the country, he has successfully represented a client of the Firm in a landmark antitrust case before the Supreme Court of the United States. He is also a member of the Employment Law and Business Litigation Practice Teams. In 1970, Mr. Hirsch was named one of the ten outstanding Assistant United States Attorneys in the Country out of more than 900 assistants. Mr. Hirsch was named a "Georgia Super Lawyer" by Atlanta magazine from 2004 through 2010 for his work in Business Litigation. He was also named a “Best Lawyer in America” for Commercial Litigation for 2006, 2007 and 2008.

Professional Activities
  • American Arbitration Association, Commercial Arbitration Panel, 1991-present
  • American Arbitration Association, Large Complex Case Dispute Resolution Panel, 1993-present
  • Advisory Board of Atlanta Volunteer Lawyer's Foundation, 1993-present
    - Chairperson, 1998-2000
  • American Bar Association, Section: Antitrust and Litigation
    - Vice Chairperson, Private Litigation Committee, 1988-91
  • Atlanta Bar Association, Litigation Section
    - Chairperson, Continuing Legal Education, 1981-82
  • State Bar of Georgia, Sections: Antitrust and General Litigation
  • Board of Directors, Secretary, Federal Defenders' Program, Inc., 1985-89
  • Board of Trustees, Metro Atlanta Crime Commission, 1995-2000
  • Lawyers Club of Atlanta
  • Assistant United States Attorney, Northern District of Georgia,1969-71
  • Law Clerk, Honorable Judge Elmo Holt, Superior Court of Fulton County, 1968-69
  • Selection, "Georgia Super Lawyers," Atlanta magazine, 2004-2010
  • Selection, "Best Lawyer in America," Commercial Litigation, 2006-2008

Education
  • J.D., University of Florida College of Law, 1967
  • B.S.B.A., University of Florida, 1965
Admitted to Practice
  • State of Georgia, 1969
  • Supreme Court of the United States
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
  • United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  • United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
Additional Information
Publications
  • Interview, "Q&A With Arnall Golden Gregory's Allen Hirsch," Law360, December 22, 2009.
  • Antitrust Law Developments - III - Chapter on Private Litigation


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