Meet our team: Allen Carroll

At Wilkins Miller, we know that our success comes from our employees’ unique abilities and personalities. Each month, we will give you a behind-the-scenes look at a member of our team. This month, we’ll introduce you to Allen Carroll. We hope you’ll enjoy getting to know what makes Allen a great addition to our team.

Q: What do you do at Wilkins Miller?

My focus is on helping lawyers and their clients with disputes, most often commercial litigation matters. I am also the firm’s managing partner.

Q: What makes you good at your job?

Being genuine, staying focused, listening and creating leaders

Q: What do you like most about Wilkins Miller?

Its culture, its people and the great clients we get to work with

Q: What is your favorite band/genre of music/artist?

Everything classic and hard rock

Q: When not working, what do you enjoy?

I enjoy reading anything business related; getting outside and while I haven’t flown in a while, I love airplanes, enjoy riding my motorcycle (a chopper) and boating our coastal waters.

Q: What is your favorite food?

Steak and potatoes

Q: What one thing would you take on a deserted island?

My beautiful wife

Q: What is your favorite quote? 

I have many, but I recently saw one from Henry Ford that resonated with me – “When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.”

Q: What is an interesting fact about you?

While working through college at the airport, I learned to do wheelies in a wheel chair while waiting on the arrival of the planes – I could keep the wheel chair on two wheels for about as long as I wanted.

Q: What is your life goal/dream/aspiration?

To feel like I have reached my potential