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Katy Marie Young
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Biography
I am a business litigator and in my practice I focus on representing business owners in breach of contract actions, partnership disputes, and computer fraud actions. My clients enjoy my ability to be frank, fair, and cost-conscious with them. My success stems from my grit and deeply held sense of fair play. I have the pleasure of working with a stellar team of partners, associates, and staff members who share my values and compliment my practice areas.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Litigation
60%
17 years
Business
10%
17 years
Contracts and Agreements
10%
17 years
Internet
10%
13 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in California for 16 years
State: California
Acquired: 2009
No misconduct found
Location
Ad Astra Law Group, LLP
582 Market Street, 17th Floor, San Francisco, CA, 94104
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Posted by Sandy | August 06, 2015
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I have had the pleasure of working with Katy Young. Let's be honest, if you need an attorney you are likely not in a great place. Katy was not only the ever professional but there is a human side to her that is hard to find in the legal world. With her guidance and knowledge I was able to accomplish ...
Katy Marie Young's Lawyer Endorsements
"Katy is dedicated to her clients and very knowledgable. Highly recommend"
"I endorse this lawyer. Katy Young has a fantastic reputation in the community. She is well connected and respected. I recommend Katy Young for your business matters. Natalia Malyshkina"
"I endorse this lawyer."
"When one of my clients needs a business litigator, I refer them to Katy without hesitation. She has that rare combination of being exceptionally smart but also very understanding. Several of my clients have worked with Katy and I have heard nothing but great things. If you need a great business litigator, give Katy a call. You will be very glad that you did."
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Experience
Honors
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
Work Experience
2013 - Present
Of Counsel, Pacific American Law Group, P.C.
2012 - 2013
Associate, Methven & Associates
2009 - 2009
Judicial Extern, U. S. District Court, Northern Dist. Of California
2009 - 2012
Associate, Nossaman, LLP
2008 - 2008
Summer Associate, Nossaman, LLP
2007 - 2007
Legal Intern, The State Bar of California
Associations
2012 - Present
Rotary Club of Berkeley, CAMember
2012 - Present
Alameda County Bar AssociationMember
2009 - Present
Bar Association of San FranciscoMember
2011 - 2014
Edward J. McFetridge American Inn of CourtPupilage Group Leader
Sample of Legal Cases
NovelPoster v. Javitch Canfield Group
Settled
Stella Systems v. MedeAnalytics
Reyes & Barsoum v. Knox Ricksen
ongoing
Harding v. Pelczarski
ongoing
FDIC v. Ernst & Young
Education
2009
University of San Francisco School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
University of the Pacific
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
Contra Costa County Bar Association
Ethics of Using Contract Attorneys
Publications
2009
University of San Francisco Law Review
Georgia is a Peach for Insured's Rights
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Can I sue an individual under Unruh Civil Rights Act?
22 May 2015
Q&A
What kind of lawyer will I need to sue my sister for my half of my dads estate
08 May 2015
Q&A
If I have power of attorney, can I do a will for my mother for the purpose of avoiding probate?
23 Apr 2015