Allison S. Bloom is a Partner in the Atlanta office of Hawkins Parnell Thackston & Young LLP.  Allison concentrates her practice on civil litigation defense in the areas of general negligence, premises liability, product liability, transportation, property damage, professional negligence, and the defense of community associations and their management companies.

Allison has defended many of the nation’s leading corporations, including Costco Wholesale Corporation, Ross Stores, Inc., Roto-Rooter Services Company, and SAIA Motor Freight Lines, Inc.  She also defends insurance companies and businesses throughout the country in a wide variety of matters including, but not limited to claims related to negligence of premises owners and operators, negligent security, wrongful death, negligent hiring and retention, breach of warranty, and seller and manufacturer liability.

Allison has earned an AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rating which is the highest rating available for her legal ability and professional ethics.  She has also been selected for inclusion in the Martindale-Hubbell® Bar Register of Preeminent Women Lawyers™ and in Georgia’s Top Rated Lawyers™.   Allison has been recognized as a Super Lawyer Rising Star in the State of Georgia, an honor accorded to only 2.5% of the lawyers in Georgia, in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, and 2014.