Education
- B.A., Hamilton College, 1935, Phi Beta Kappa
- LL.B., Harvard University, 1938
Bar & Court Admissions
- New York, 1938
- District of Columbia, 1939
- North Carolina, 1951
- U.S. Tax Court, 1946
- U.S., Court of Claims, 1946
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1946
William (Bill) K. Van Allen
Bill Van Allen co- founded the predecessor to the firm's Charlotte office 57 years ago. He still comes to the office regularly. Mr. Van Allen's career provides an example of legal talent, experience and service that Moore & Van Allen strives to continue.
Of Note
Before coming to Charlotte, he served as Commanding Officer of a Destroyer Escort in World War II and practiced law with the firm of Hanson Lovett & Dale in Washington, D.C.
He has been active in the Charlotte community as:
- Chairman of a Congressional Campaign
- Vestryman of his church
- Director of several publicly held companies including a bank holding company
- Board member of a hospital and of an art museum
- Foundation trustee
- Chairman of the county welfare board
Professional Affiliations
- American Bar Association
- North Carolina Bar Association
- Permanent Member, Federal Judicial Conference for the Fourth Circuit