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Clifton James Young
also known as Cliff Young
About Clifton
Biography
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:
J.D. University of Pacific, McGeorge School of Law; 1980-1983
B.S. University of Nevada-Reno Business Management: 1976-1980
PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT:
* I have been a trial lawyer for 30 years in Reno. I started practicing law as an Assistant Reno City Attorney in 1983 and have been in private practice since experience includes a variety of family law and criminal defense
COMMUNITY SERVICE:
* Chairman of the Washoe County Open Space and Regional Parks Commission, appointed in 2002 to ’ve been elected chairman of the commission eight times.
* Appointed to the Regional Transportation Commission 2030 and 2040 Steering Committees.
* Served on the RTC Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee for eight years and the Reno Bicycle Counsel for twelve also served one term on the Truckee River Citizens Advisory Committee.
* First person to receive the Activist-Supporter award for lifetime service to the bicycle community from the Nevada Bicycle Advisory Board.
* President of the Far West Ski Association, Sierra League
Practice Areas
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Licensed in Nevada for 42 years
State: Nevada
Acquired: 1983
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Location
Law Offices of Cliff Young
650 S Rock Blvd Ste 21 A, Reno, NV, 89502-4115
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Posted by J E Scott | August 30, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Family
Litigation is only for the wealthy.
I hired Cliff Young to represent me in family court for a property dispute. He did very well on the front end, the case went on longer than expected, when the costs depleted all of my funds, he left too, even though we were so close to the finish line! “ if one has plenty of money at your disposal...
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Experience
Honors
2021
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1985 - Present
Attorney, A-Affordable Legal Clinic
1983 - 1985
Assistant City Attorney, criminal Division, Reno County District Attorney's Office
Education
1983
McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific
JD - Juris Doctor
1980
University of Nevada-Reno
BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English