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Melinda Young

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Practice Areas
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  • 100% Personal Injury

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (25%-33%)

Contact Information
  • Bretz Law Offices
    1227 North Main Street
    P.O. Box 1782
    Hutchinson, KS 67504
    Office: 620-662-3435
    Fax: 620-662-3435
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Languages Spoken
  • English

About Me

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Melinda Young is a native of Hutchinson, Kansas. She received a B.S. degree from Friends University. Prior to attending law school, Ms. Young was a certified... more

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“Lawyer”

Posted by: a Litigation client, 2 months ago.

Client Review: Melinda represented me in 2011. She did an outstanding job and we obtained a great result. I highly recommend her.
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Matthew Lawrence Bretz

I've known Ms. Young since 1997 when she was completing a paralegal degree. Since then I have observed her while she completed college and gone... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Matthew Bretz , Hutchinson (KS), 4 months ago
Ethan Seth Kaplan

Melinda is an extremely hard worker and incredibly smart. Her dedication to the legal profession, her devotion to her cases, and her knowledge and... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Ethan Kaplan , Hutchinson (KS), 4 months ago

Résumé

 

License

6 years since Melinda Young was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Iowa Authorized to practice law 2006 02/13/2012
Kansas Authorized to practice law 2009 02/13/2012
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience
Position Duration
Associate at Bretz Law Offices, LLC 2009–present
Associate at Cartwright, Druker, & Ryden 2008–2009
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Education
School Major Degree Graduated
Washburn University School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 2006
Friends University Business Management BS - Bachelor of Science 2003

Awards
Award Name Granting Organization Date
John F. Keuther Award for Outstanding Law Journal Comment Washburn University School of Law 2005

Associations
Position Association Name Duration
American Bar Association
Kansas Bar Association

Portfolio

Publications
Article Publication Date
Victim's Rights v. Special Interst: A Difficult Choice for the Kansas Legislature in Its Fight to Abrogate the Collateral Source Rule Washburn Law Journal 2006
Discrimination for the Sake of the Children Washburn Law Journal 2005

Speaking Engagements
Presentation Name Conference Date
Iowa Appellate Case Update IDCA Annual Meeting 2007

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