Trey Allen
Trey Allen | |
|---|---|
| Associate Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court | |
| Assumed office January 1, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Sam J. Ervin IV |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Curtis Hudson Allen III November 20, 1974 |
| Education | University of North Carolina, Pembroke (BA) University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (JD) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | |
| Branch/service | |
| Years of service | 2000–2005 |
| Unit | United States Marine Corps Judge Advocate Division |
| Battles/wars | Operation Iraqi Freedom |
Curtis Hudson "Trey" Allen III[1] (born November 20, 1974)[2] is an American lawyer who serves as an associate justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court. He was elected in November 2022.
Early life and education
[edit | edit source]Allen was born in Lumberton, North Carolina. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from the University of North Carolina at Pembroke in 1997 and a Juris Doctor from the University of North Carolina School of Law in 2000.[3]
Career
[edit | edit source]From 2000 to 2005, Allen served in the United States Marine Corps. During his service, Allen was deployed to Iraq and was a member of the United States Marine Corps Judge Advocate Division.[4] Allen later served as a law clerk for Paul Martin Newby and worked as an attorney at Tharrington Smith LLP in Raleigh, North Carolina. He was the Albert and Gladys Hall Coates Distinguished Term associate Professor of Public Law and Government at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and served as general counsel to the North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts.[5] Allen was elected to the North Carolina Supreme Court in November 2022, unseating incumbent Democrat Sam J. Ervin IV.[6][7]
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- 1974 births
- 21st-century American judges
- 21st-century American lawyers
- Justices of the North Carolina Supreme Court
- Living people
- North Carolina lawyers
- North Carolina Republicans
- People from Lumberton, North Carolina
- People from Robeson County, North Carolina
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill faculty
- University of North Carolina at Pembroke alumni
- University of North Carolina School of Law alumni